Differences in isotopic fractionation of nitrogen in water-saturated and unsaturated soils

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 483-486

  Choi, Woo Jung ^a   Ro, Hee Myong ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Ammonium immobilization; Isotope fractionation; Nitrification; Saturated soil; Unsaturated soil

Indexed keywords

FRACTIONATION; ISOTOPES; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN; WATER;

WATER SATURATED SOILS;

SOILS;

AMMONIUM; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN; SATURATION; SOIL WATER;

EID: 0037343024     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(02)00299-7     Document Type: Article

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