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R_d_n (kgN ha-1 d-1)
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Texture 3 Temperature 18: Denitrification Rate Vs. WFP
R_d_n (kgN ha-1 d-1) = - 0.04703 + 0.001393 WFP (%)
S 0.0180075
R-Sq 73.4%
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WFP (%)
Figure 2.18 3-18; Denitrification Rate Vs. Water Filled Porosity.
2.4.4. Texture 4 (Loamy Sand)
Of the four records, three have a temperature of 25 ºC. The Linear relations were strong
and significant for Rdn Vs. OC and Nitrate concentration (Figure 2.19 and Figure 2.20).
R_d_n (kgN ha-1 d-1)
Texture 4 Temperature 25: Denitrification Rate Vs.Organic Carbon
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S 1.41497
R-Sq 89.4%
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OC (%)
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R_d_n (kgN ha-1 d-1) = - 0.861 + 1.881 OC (%)
Figure 2.19 4-25; Denitrification Rate Vs. Organic Carbon.
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