Nitrate dynamics in a reed belt of a shallow sand dune lake in Japan: Analysis of nitrate retention using stable nitrogen isotope ratios

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 584, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 49-58

  Fukuhara, Haruo ^a   Nemoto, Fumiko ^a   Takeuchi, Yoko ^a   Toda, Nobushige ^b  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

15N; Enrichment factor; Nitrate; Phragmites australis; Sand dune lake; Wetland

Indexed keywords

DENITRIFICATION; ISOTOPES; NITRATES; PLANTS (BOTANY); SAND; WATER RESOURCES; WETLANDS;

ENRICHMENT FACTORS; PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS; RAYLEIGH CURVE METHOD; SAND DUNE LAKES;

LAKES;

BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; DENITRIFICATION; DUNE; GRASS; NITRATE; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; REEDBED; STABLE ISOTOPE; WETLAND;

PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS;

EID: 34249099946     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-007-0589-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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