Nitrogen losses through sediment denitrification in Boston Harbor and Massachusetts Bay

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• denitrification 68%
• harbor 67%
• nitrogen 45%
• loss 40%
• sediment 36%
• station 27%
• rate 25%
• nitrogen load 24%
• gas 9%
• sediment core 9%
• coastal zone 8%
• coastal water 8%
• algal bloom 8%
• residence time 8%
• porewater 8%
• water column 7%
• estuary 7%
• coast 5%
• atmosphere 5%
• summer 5%
• carbon 5%
• basin 4%
• temperature 3%
• water 2%
• effect 2%

Agriculture & Biology

• denitrification 92%
• harbors (waterways) 82%
• sediments 70%
• nitrogen 44%
• dissolved inorganic nitrogen 15%
• gases 14%
• algal blooms 11%
• coastal water 10%
• estuaries 9%
• total nitrogen 9%
• basins 8%
• water 7%
• coasts 7%
• summer 6%
• carbon 6%
• temperature 3%

Chemical Compounds

• Denitrification 100%
• Nitrogen 46%
• Coastal Water 14%
• Gas 10%
• Column Like Crystal 5%
• Carbon Atom 4%
• Time 3%