Natural abundance of nitrogen-15 in a forest soil

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 778-781

  Koba, Keisuke ^a   Tokuchi, Naoko ^a   Yoshioka, Takahito ^b   Hobbie, Erik Alan ^c   Iwatsubo, Goro ^d  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^d KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOTOPES; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN; REACTION KINETICS;

INORGANIC NITROGEN;

SOILS;

CRYPTOMERIA JAPONICA; JAPONICA; JUNIPERUS VIRGINIANA;

EID: 0032077684     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj1998.03615995006200030034x     Document Type: Article

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