Controls on nitrogen flux in alpine/subalpine watersheds

• Main Authors: Donald H. Campbell, Jill S. Baron, Kathy A. Tonnessen, Paul D. Brooks, Paul F. Schuster S
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Andrews Creek; Tundra
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.531.9243; http://co.water.usgs.gov/lochvale/pdfs/Campbell_2000.pdf

Abstract. High-altitude watersheds in the Front Range of Colorado show symptoms of advanced stages of nitrogen excess, despite having less nitrogen in atmospheric deposition than other regions where watersheds retain nitrogen. In two alpine/subalpine subbasins of the Loch Vale watershed, atmospheric...