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nitrogen leaching

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Definition

  • [M. Hoffmann] Nitrogen leaching is a world-wide concern for the quality of groundand surfacewater. Measures to\ abate this is still limited by a lack of understanding mechanisms behind all factors describing the\ leaching process, time lags between countermeasures and improvement in waterquality and spatial\ distribution of nitrogen leaching...

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Entry terms

  • nitrogen leach
  • nitrogen leached

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http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/msa0734

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