Horizontal distribution of carbon and nitrogen and their isotopic compositions in the surface sediment of Lake Biwa

Limnology

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 177-184

  Murase, Jun ^a   Sakamoto, Mitsuru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHIGA PREFECTURE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carbon; Lake biwa; Nitrogen; Sediment; Stable isotope

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000221831     PISSN: 14398621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s102010070004     Document Type: Article

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