Atmospheric organic and inorganic nitrogen inputs to coastal urban and montane Atlantic Forest sites in southeastern Brazil

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 160, Issue , 2015, Pages 126-137

  de Souza, Patricia A ^a   Ponette González, Alexandra G ^b   de Mello, William Z ^a   Weathers, Kathleen C ^c   Santos, Isimar A ^d  

^a FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^c CARY INSTITUTE OF ECOSYSTEM STUDIES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO NORTE FLUMINENSE DARCY RIBEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Atlantic forest; Atmospheric deposition; Atmospheric pollution; Inorganic nitrogen; Organic nitrogen; Urbanization

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; DEPOSITION; DISSOLUTION; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; METABOLISM; METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS; NITROGEN; POLLUTION; RAIN; SOILS; TROPICS; URBAN GROWTH; UREA;

ATLANTIC FOREST; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITIONS; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; INORGANIC NITROGEN; ORGANIC NITROGEN; URBANIZATION;

FORESTRY;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLVED ORGANIC NITROGEN; MONTANE FOREST; NITROGEN; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); UREA;

BRAZIL; DEPOSITION; FORESTS; NITROGEN; POLLUTION; TROPICAL ATMOSPHERES;

ATLANTIC FOREST; BRAZIL; RIO DE JANEIRO [BRAZIL];

EID: 84928255356     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2015.03.011     Document Type: Article

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