Increased soil stable nitrogen isotopic ratio following phosphorus enrichment: Historical patterns and tests of two hypotheses in a phosphorus-limited wetland

Oecologia

Volumn 153, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 99-109

  Inglett, P W ^a   Reddy, K R ^a   Newman, S ^b   Lorenzen, B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b SOUTH FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT   (United States)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Biogeochemistry; Macrophytes; Nitrogen isotopes; Peat profile; Wetland eutrophication

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZER; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; WATER;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; EUTROPHICATION; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; ISOTOPIC RATIO; MACROPHYTE; MONOCOTYLEDON; NITROGEN ISOTOPE; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; ORGANIC NITROGEN; PEATLAND; SOIL NITROGEN; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; STABLE ISOTOPE; WETLAND;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ECOSYSTEM; SOIL; TIME; UNITED STATES;

ECOSYSTEM; FERTILIZERS; FLORIDA; NITROGEN; NITROGEN ISOTOPES; PHOSPHORUS; SOIL; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

EVERGLADES; FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

CLADIUM; CLADIUM JAMAICENSE; TYPHA; TYPHA DOMINGENSIS;

EID: 34447625526     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-007-0711-5     Document Type: Article

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