Geochemical investigation of phosphorus and nitrogen in the hypersaline Dead Sea

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 63, Issue 19-20, 1999, Pages 3467-3475

  Stiller, Mariana ^a   Nissenbaum, Arie ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPERSALINE ENVIRONMENT; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; SEAWATER;

DEAD SEA;

EID: 0033385343     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(99)00272-0     Document Type: Article

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