Effect of biochar amendment on soil nitrous oxide emission

In Canada, agricultural soils are the source of about 70% of the total emissions of nitrous oxide (N2O), a potent greenhouse gas (298 times CO2 equivalent) and ozone-depleting substance. The denitrification reaction that occurs in soils under anoxic conditions (e.g., after rainfall and snowmelt) is...

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Main Author: Deng, Hong Yuan
Other Authors: Joann Karen Whalen (Internal/Cosupervisor2)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2013
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=117192