Soil Characteristics and Hydromorphological Patterns Control Denitrification at the Floodplain Scale

Nitrate pollution in aquatic ecosystems is still a major problem in Germany. There is a great potential to permanently remove nitrate from aquatic systems through denitrification as a relevant ecosystem function. However, the controlling factors and the dimension of the denitrification potential are...

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Main Authors: Ute Susanne Kaden, Elmar Fuchs, Sophie Geyer, Thomas Hein, Peter Horchler, Holger Rupp, Mathias Scholz, Christiane Schulz-Zunkel, Gabriele Weigelhofer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2021.708707/full