First approach to the Japanese nitrogen footprint model to predict the loss of nitrogen to the environment

Humans increase the amount of reactive nitrogen (all N species except N _2 ) in the environment through a number of processes, primarily food and energy production. Once in the environment, excess reactive nitrogen may cause a host of various environmental problems. Understanding and controlling ind...

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Main Authors: Hideaki Shibata, Lia R Cattaneo, Allison M Leach, James N Galloway
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2014-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/9/11/115013