Groffman, P. M., Dorsey, A. M., Mayer, P. M. 2005. N Processing within Geomorphic Structures in Urban Streams. Journal of the North American Benthological Society. The Society for Freshwater Science. Volume 24, Number 3. Pages 613-625

Monitoring, Nitrogen, Nutrient cycling, Nutrient leaching, Nutrients, Streams, Streamflow, Urban, Water quality, Geomorphology

This study evaluated the effects of geomorphic structures on the nitrogen content of streamflow. Inorganic nitrogen production and consumption, respiration, and the organic matter content of sediment was measured at geomorphic structures within four streams around Baltimore, Maryland (U.S.).