Detection of temporal trends in atmospheric deposition of inorganic nitrogen and sulphate to forests in Europe

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 95, Issue , 2014, Pages 363-374

  Waldner, Peter ^a   Marchetto, Aldo ^b   Thimonier, Anne ^a   Schmitt, Maria ^a   Rogora, Michela ^b   Granke, Oliver ^c   Mues, Volker ^d   Hansen, Karin ^e   Pihl Karlsson, Gunilla ^e   Žlindra, Daniel ^f   Clarke, Nicholas ^g   Verstraeten, Arne ^h   Lazdins, Andis ⁱ   Schimming, Claus ^j   Iacoban, Carmen ^k   Lindroos, Antti Jussi ^l   Vanguelova, Elena ^m   Benham, Sue ^m   Meesenburg, Henning ⁿ   Nicolas, Manuel ^o   Kowalska, Anna ^p   Apuhtin, Vladislav ^q   Napa, Ulle ^r   Lachmanová, Zora ^s   Kristoefel, Ferdinand ^t   Bleeker, Albert ^u   Ingerslev, Morten ^v   Vesterdal, Lars ^v   Molina, Juan ^w   Fischer, Uwe ^x   Seidling, Walter ^x   Jonard, Mathieu ^y   O'Dea, Philip ^z   Johnson, James ^aa,ab   Fischer, Richard ^ac   Lorenz, Martin ^ac   more..

^a SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c DigSyLand   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^e IVL SWEDISH ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^f SLOVENIAN FORESTRY INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^g NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF BIOECONOMY RESEARCH   (Norway)

^h RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR NATURE AND FOREST INBO   (Belgium)

ⁱ LATVIAN STATE FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE SILAVA   (Latvia)

^j UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^k Experiment Station for Spruce Silviculture   (Romania)

^l FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^m FOREST RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

ⁿ NW FVA Northwest German Forest Research Station   (Germany)

^o Boulevard de Constance   (France)

^p FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^q Estonian Environment Agency   (Estonia)

^r UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^s FORESTRY AND GAME MANAGEMENT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^t FEDERAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING CENTRE FOR FORESTS   (Austria)

^u TNO   (Netherlands)

^v UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^w TECMENA   (Spain)

^x Institute of Forest Ecosystems   (Germany)

^y UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^z Coillte Laboratories ^*  (Ireland)

^aa TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^ab UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^ac Institute of International Forestry and Forestry Economics   (Germany)

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Author keywords

Bulk deposition; ICP Forests; Inorganic nitrogen deposition; Sulphate deposition; Throughfall; Time trend analyses

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

BULK DEPOSITIONS; ICP FORESTS; INORGANIC NITROGEN; SULPHATES; THROUGHFALL; TIME TRENDS;

FORESTRY;

AMMONIA; NITRATE; NITROGEN; SULFATE;

ATMOSPHERE-BIOSPHERE INTERACTION; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; INORGANIC NITROGEN; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SULFATE; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; THROUGHFALL; TREND ANALYSIS;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPE; FOREST; MEASUREMENT; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

DEPOSITION; FORESTRY; NITROGEN; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

EUROPE;

EID: 84903590760     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2014.06.054     Document Type: Article

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