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NITRATE LOSSES IN SOIL DRAINAGE WATERS IN RELATION TO WATER FLOW RATE ON A DECIDUOUS WOODLAND SITE
Author(s) -
TRUDGILL S. T.,
PICKLES A. M.,
BURT T. P.,
CRABTREE R. W.
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
journal of soil science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.244
H-Index - 111
eISSN - 1365-2389
pISSN - 0022-4588
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2389.1981.tb01719.x
Subject(s) - woodland , drainage , nitrate , environmental science , deciduous , hydrology (agriculture) , calcareous , water flow , soil water , ecology , soil science , geology , biology , paleontology , geotechnical engineering
Summary The nitrate load in drainage water from a freely‐draining calcareous soil under deciduous woodland increased consistently as the rate of water flow increased, suggesting that nitrate was rapidly available and not readily exhausted.