Potential canopy influences on the isotopic composition of nitrogen and sulphur in atmospheric deposition

Oecologia

Volumn 109, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 600-607

  Heaton, Tim H E ^a   Spiro, Baruch ^a   Robertson, S Madeline C ^b  

^a NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

15N 14N 34S 32S ratios; Atmosphere; Nitrogen sulphur isotopes; Trees

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CANOPY EFFECT; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; NITROGEN; SULPHUR;

EID: 0030620009     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420050122     Document Type: Article

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