The atmosphere–land–water connectivity of nutrients is not altogether accounted for in the Ganges Basin despite recent studies highlighting its importance. Together with surface inputs, rivers receive N and P through atmospheric deposition (AD), directly on water surfaces, and through lateral transport.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/atmospheric-n-and-p-deposition-ganges-basin
[2] http://www.currentscience.ac.in/Volumes/110/06/0974.pdf
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/j-pandey
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/u-pandey
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/v-singh-et-al
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/current-science
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/atmosphere
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ganga
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/river-basin
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/oxides-nitrogen-nox
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agricultural-inputs
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/aerosols
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/statistics
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biomass-burning