Quantification of diffuse nitrate inputs into a small river system using stable isotopes of oxygen and nitrogen in nitrate

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1333-1342

  Deutsch, Barbara ^a   Mewes, Melanie ^b   Liskow, Iris ^a   Voss, Maren ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR BALTIC SEA RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; NUTRIENT EMISSIONS; STABLE ISOTOPES;

GROUNDWATER; NITRATES; NITRIFICATION; SOILS;

RADIOISOTOPES;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; NITRATE; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN ISOTOPE; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RIVER SYSTEM; STABLE ISOTOPE;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; MECKLENBURG-WEST POMERANIA;

EID: 33748892045     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2006.04.012     Document Type: Article

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