Nitrate Flux

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-018616",
  "term": "Nitrate Flux",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "The flow of nitrate (the most soluble and mobile form of nitrogen) out of a system, as from groundwater to streams, streams to rivers, and rivers to bays or oceans.",
  "subject": "Ecosystems",
  "references": [
    "Guidance for Federal Land Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Glossary at http://www.epa.gov/owow_keep/NPS/chesbay502/pdf/chesbay_guidance-all.pdf; Federal Land Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/nitrate-flux/"
}