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- Page 25 and 26: As noted in the introduction N2O is
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- Page 31 and 32: emissions but not NO. This at odds
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- Page 37 and 38: difference. The LMA-3D was also abl
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4.3.9 N2O fluxes In the absence of
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The cumulative N2O emissions as a p
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µg N 2O-N g -1 soil h -1 0.025 0.0
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concentrations (Tables, 4-2 - 4-5),
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4.4 Regression analysis 4.4.1 Predi
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4.4.2 Prediction of N2O-N When log1
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Soil surface pH increases occurred
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Unlike the NO-N fluxes, which were
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optimum pH was observed for net NO-
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Future work could further examine t
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5.2 Materials and Methods 5.2.1 Tre
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NH 4 + -N (g g -1 dry soil) 1000 80
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NH 4 + -N (g g -1 dry soil) NH 4 +
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NO 2 - -N (g g -1 dry soil) 14 12 1
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NO 2 - -N (g g-1 dry soil) NO 2 - -
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Table 5-3 Pearson correlation betwe
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5.3.3 Soil NO3 - -N concentrations
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NO 3 - -N (g g -1 dry soil) NO 3 -
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Rate of depletion/accumulation (ng
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NH4 + -N:NO 3 - -N ratio 180 160 14
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Surface soil pH 8.0 7.5 7.0 6.5 6.0
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HNO 2 (ng g -1 dry soil) 60 50 40 3
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g NO-N m -2 h -1 140 120 100 80 60
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g NO-N m -2 h -1 50 40 30 20 10 0 2
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Q 10 (15-22 o C) 80 60 40 20 0 11%
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Table 5-9 Mean NO-N flux as a perce
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These treatment effects led to a si
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g N 2O-N m -2 h -1 g N 2 O-N m -2 h
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Temperature Moisture NO-N NH 4 + -N
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Temperature Moisture NO-N NH 4 + -N
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Q 10 (15-22 o C) 100 80 60 40 20 0
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N 2O-N: NO-N 500 400 300 200 100 0
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WFPS (%) 100 80 60 40 20 0 5 10 15
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Table 5-18 The results of multiple
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Table 5-19 The significance of vari
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Table 5-21 The significance of vari
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Table 5-22 The results of multiple
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Table 5-25 The significance of vari
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pool. For example, when averaged ov
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depletion rate, was the soil pH. It
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0.20 g H2O g -1 soil, and temperatu
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the current experimental results. U
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134
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collected from cows at the Lincoln
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NH 4 + -N (g g -1 dry soil) 1200 10
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concentrations increasing at differ
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6.3.4 Net NH4 + -N depletion and NO
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Soil pH 8.0 7.5 7.0 6.5 6.0 5.5 5.0
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6.3.7 NOx fluxes Urine-N applicatio
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Cumulative NO-N (% of urine-N appli
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6.3.7.1 NO-N flux rate as a percent
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6.3.8 N2O fluxes The mean N2O-N flu
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Cumulative N 2 O-N ( % of uine-N ap
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6.3.10 Soil WFPS Soil moisture cont
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Table 6-6 Correlation of log10NO-N
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log 10 NO-N predicted log 10 NO-N p
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6.5 Discussion 6.5.1 Soil inorganic
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The concentrations of HNO2 were thu
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% of NO 2 - -N pool beings turnedov
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6.6 Conclusions Urine-N application
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7.2 Materials and Methods 7.2.1 Fie
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7.2.4 Meteorological data and soil
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7.3.2 Soil NO2 - -N concentrations
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7.3.3 Soil NO3 - -N concentrations
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7.3.5 Soil ammonium: nitrate ratio
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treatments showed a significant eff
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7.3.7 Theoretical HNO2 concentratio
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7.3.8 Rainfall and Water Filled Por
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7.3.10 NOx fluxes The only gas dete
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7.3.12 N2O-N: NO-N ratio There were
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Table 7-3 Results of multiple regre
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Measured/Predicted NO-N flux 400 30
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The predicted NO-N fluxes were inte
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Table 7-7 Regression coefficients d
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logN 2 O-N 4 3 2 1 0 logN 2 O-N vs
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lowering of the net NH4 + -N deplet
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approximately 6 degrees , NO3 - -N
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8.2 Materials and Method Materials
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8.3.2 Soil NO2 - -N concentrations
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8.3.4 Net NH4 + -N depletion rates
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8.3.6 Theoretical HNO2 concentratio
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8.3.8 Soil temperature Mean soil te
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8.3.10 N2O fluxes The N2O-N fluxes
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8.4 Regression analysis 8.4.1 Predi
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The rainfall was regular (after day
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days. This was considerably higher
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to be proportional to the rate of N
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9.7 Future studies The relationshi
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Bronson, K. F., Sparling, G. P., &
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Galbally, I. E. (1989). Factor cont
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Maljanen, M., Martikkala, M., Kopon
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Scholes, M. C., Martin, R., Scholes
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Van Slyke, D. D. (1911). A method f