Dry deposition and canopy uptake in Mediterranean holm-oak forests estimated with a canopy budget model: A focus on N estimations

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 152, Issue , 2017, Pages 191-200

  Aguillaume, L ^a   Izquieta Rojano, S ^b   Garcia Gomez H ^c   Elustondo, D ^b   Santamaria J M ^b   Alonso, R ^c   Avila, A ^a  

^a CREAF   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^c CIEMAT   (Spain)

Author keywords

Canopy exchange; Critical loads; Mediterranean; Nitrogen; Throughfall; Wet deposition

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; BUDGET CONTROL; EFFICIENCY; LEACHING; NITROGEN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

CANOPY EXCHANGES; CRITICAL LOAD; MEDITERRANEAN; THROUGHFALL; WET DEPOSITION;

FORESTRY;

CATION; NITROGEN DERIVATIVE; WATER;

AIR QUALITY; CANOPY EXCHANGE; CRITICAL LOAD; DECIDUOUS FOREST; DRY DEPOSITION; EVERGREEN FOREST; FLUX MEASUREMENT; LEACHING; NITROGEN; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TEMPERATE FOREST; THROUGHFALL; WET DEPOSITION;

ARTICLE; BUDGET; CANOPY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DRY DEPOSITION; EVERGREEN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NITROGEN DEPOSITION; NUTRIENT; OAK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; TEMPERATE DECIDUOUS FOREST;

IBERIAN PENINSULA; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; SPAIN;

QUERCUS ILEX;

EID: 85007039829     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2016.12.038     Document Type: Article

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