Processes of ammonia air-surface exchange in a fertilized Zea mays canopy

Biogeosciences

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 981-988

  Walker, J T ^a   Jones, M R ^a,c   Bash, J O ^a   Myles, L ^b   Meyers, T ^b   Schwede, D ^a   Herrick, J ^a   Nemitz, E ^c   Robarge, W ^d  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^d NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; AIR-SOIL INTERACTION; ALGORITHM; AMMONIA; AMMONIUM NITRATE; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CANOPY EXCHANGE; CUTICLE; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; FOLIAGE; GROWING SEASON; LEAF AREA INDEX; MAIZE; MICROMETEOROLOGY; PARAMETERIZATION; PH; SOIL EMISSION; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL TEMPERATURE; SOURCE-SINK DYNAMICS; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

EID: 84873906673     PISSN: 17264170     EISSN: 17264189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/bg-10-981-2013     Document Type: Article

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