Articles | Volume 11, issue 20
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-5675-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-5675-2014
Research article
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16 Oct 2014
Research article |  | 16 Oct 2014

Soil–atmosphere exchange of ammonia in a non-fertilized grassland: measured emission potentials and inferred fluxes

G. R. Wentworth, J. G. Murphy, P. K. Gregoire, C. A. L. Cheyne, A. G. Tevlin, and R. Hems

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