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Table 3 N2O emission factor (EF5-r, dissolved N2O-N:NO3−-N) of Jinshui River and Qi River

From: N2O emission and its influencing factors in subtropical streams, China

River

Sampling area

High flow season (%)

Normal flow season (%)

Low flow season (%)

Jinshui River

Downstream

0.054 ± 0.013

0.062 ± 0.023

0.089 ± 0.007a

Midstream

0.049 ± 0.002

0.072 ± 0.008

0.076 ± 0.005a

Upstream

0.042 ± 0.001

0.047 ± 0.003

0.047 ± 0.004b

Qi River

Downstream

0.039 ± 0.026

0.083 ± 0.026

0.113 ± 0.028

Midstream

0.046 ± 0.011

0.061 ± 0.011

0.054 ± 0.002

Upstream

0.034 ± 0.012

0.057 ± 0.012

0.075 ± 0.016%

  1. Values are presented as mean ± SD (n = 3); different letters indicate significant differences among sampling areas by linear mixed modeling (P < 0.05)