Nitrite fixation by humic substances: Nitrogen-15 nuclear magnetic resonance evidence for potential intermediates in chemodenitrification

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 568-582

  Thorn, K A ^a   Mikita, M A ^b  

^a DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIDE; BIOCHEMICAL PATHWAY; DENITRIFICATION; FULVIC ACID; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; HYDROLYSIS; KETOXIME; NITRIFICATION; NITRILE; NITRITE; NITROGEN 15; NITROSATION; NITROSOPHENOL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PH; UNITED STATES;

CARBON; DENITRIFICATION; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; NITROGEN FIXATION; NITROGEN OXIDES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

CHEMODENITRIFICATION; HUMIC SUBSTANCES;

SOILS;

FIXATION; HUMIC ACID; NITRITE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SOIL CHEMISTRY;

LAURENTIA;

EID: 0034162451     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2000.642568x     Document Type: Article

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