Seasonal Nitrification in Three Agricultural Watersheds
Published: 22 April 2024| Version 1 | DOI: 10.17632/gzvndrt3vc.1
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Anna VincentDescription
This dataset accompanies the Vincent et al. research article in Biogeochemistry. We document nitrification rates across the four temporal seasons in three agriculturally-dominated watersheds in the Midwest, United States. Analysis demonstrates nitrification is a ubiquitous process, occurring during all seasons. PCA analysis demonstrates that organic carbon can be a potentially important source of ammonium for nitrifiers.However, elevated ammonium concentrations in impacted streams (e.g., agricultural or urban streams) did not correspond to increase nitrification rates.
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University of Notre Dame
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Biogeochemistry, Agriculture Land Use, Nitrification, Nitrogen Cycle