Urban trees reduce nutrient leaching to groundwater

Agriculture & Biology

• groundwater 100%
• leaching 89%
• nutrients 54%
• turf grasses 40%
• stormwater 35%
• subwatersheds 20%
• soil water 19%
• hydrologic models 18%
• Mississippi River 16%
• dissolved organic carbon 15%
• waterways 15%
• evergreen trees 14%
• lysimeters 14%
• algal blooms 13%
• infrastructure 12%
• leaf area index 12%
• plant litter 11%
• soil nutrients 11%
• water quality 11%
• leaves 10%
• nutrient content 10%
• water 9%
• canopy 9%
• odors 9%
• drought 8%
• vegetation 8%
• phosphorus 8%
• oxygen 8%
• winter 7%
• biomass 7%
• nitrogen 6%
• tissues 5%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• leaching 70%
• nutrient 59%
• groundwater 55%
• stormwater 23%
• soil water 18%
• evergreen tree 17%
• deciduous tree 14%
• lysimeter 13%
• soil nutrient 12%
• water flux 12%
• waterway 11%
• algal bloom 10%
• canopy 9%
• drought 9%
• infrastructure 8%
• tissue 8%
• phosphorus 8%
• oxygen 7%
• winter 7%
• biomass 7%
• water 6%
• vegetation 6%
• nitrogen 6%
• city 6%
• land 6%
• loss 6%
• removal 6%
• cost 5%
• river 5%
• parameter 3%