Closing the N-Budget: How Simulated Groundwater-Borne Nitrate Supply Affects Plant Growth and Greenhouse Gas Emissions on Temperate Grassland

European groundwater reservoirs are frequently subject to reactive nitrogen pollution (Nr) owing to the intensive use of nitrogen (N) fertilizer and animal manure in agriculture. Besides its risk on human health, groundwater Nr loading also affects the carbon (C) and N cycle of associated ecosystems...

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Main Authors: Ralf Liebermann, Lutz Breuer, Tobias Houska, Steffen Klatt, David Kraus, Edwin Haas, Christoph Müller, Philipp Kraft
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Atmosphere
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/9/10/407