Nitrous Oxide Emissions and Its Influencing Factors from an Agricultural Headwater Ditch During a Maize Season in the Hilly Area of Central Sichuan Basin

• Published in: Huanjing kexue Vol. 38; no. 5; p. 2074
• Main Authors: Tian, Lin-Lin, Zhu, Bo, Wang, Tao, Zhao, Yuan, Dong, Hong-Wei, Ren, Guang-Qian, Hu, Lei
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Chinese
• Published: China 08.05.2017
• Subjects: rain; N2O; nitrogen cycling; nitrate; indirect N2O emission factor; ditch ecosystem

Agricultural headwater ditches, the important locations for retaining and transforming nitrogen derived from the adjacent farmlands, have been regarded as the potential source of nitrous oxide (N O) emission. In this study, N O emissions from a typical agricultural ditch in the Hilly Area of Central...