Budgetary and biogeochemical implications of N2O isotope signatures in the Arabian Sea

Nature

Volumn 394, Issue 6692, 1998, Pages 462-464

  Naqvi, S W A ^a   Yoshinari, T ^b   Jayakumar, D A ^a   Altabet, M A ^c   Narvekar, P V ^a   Devol, A H ^d   Brandes, J A ^d,f   Codispoti, L A ^e  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DARTMOUTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^e OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN DIOXIDE;

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; GREENHOUSE GAS; NITROUS OXIDE; OZONE;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DENITRIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; NITRIFICATION; OZONE LAYER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA; SEASHORE; SEDIMENT; STRATOSPHERE; TROPOSPHERE;

ARABIAN SEA;

EID: 0032581723     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/28828     Document Type: Article

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