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Preferred term

total nitrogen

Is replaced by

total nitrogen content

Definition

Total nitrogen is the sum of total kjeldahl nitrogen (ammonia, organic and reduced nitrogen), nitrate and nitrite. It can be derived by monitoring for organic nitrogen compounds individually and adding the components together.

Broader concept

deprecated concept

Scope note

US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/USLterCV_590

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Created 3/31/16, last modified 3/21/22

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