Emergy evaluations of the global biogeochemical cycles of six biologically active elements and two compounds

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 271, Issue , 2014, Pages 32-51

  Campbell, Daniel E ^a   Lu, Hongfang ^b   Lin, Bin Le ^c  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biologically active elements; Carbon; Emergy evaluation; Nitrogen; Phosphorus; Sulfur

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BUDGET CONTROL; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; GREENHOUSE GASES; INDUSTRY; METHANE; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; SULFUR;

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE ELEMENTS; CHEMICAL SPECIES; ECOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC; EMERGY EVALUATION; FAR-FIELD EFFECT; INTERMEDIATE COMPLEXITY; POTENTIAL IMPACTS;

ECOLOGY;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; CARBON; ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS; EMERGY; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; GREENHOUSE GAS; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; SULFUR;

EID: 84887613373     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2013.01.013     Document Type: Article

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