Concentration and natural stable isotope profiles of nitrogen species in theBlack Sea

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 111, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 90-105

  Fuchsman, Clara A ^a   Murray, James W ^a   Konovalov, Sergey K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Anammox; Anoxic basin; Black Sea; Denitrification; Nitrogen cycle; Nitrogen fixation; Nitrogen isotopes

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM; BIOCHEMISTRY; CLIMATE OSCILLATION; MASS BALANCE; NITRATE; NITROGEN CYCLE; NITROGEN ISOTOPE; PHYTOPLANKTON; REMINERALIZATION; STABLE ISOTOPE; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

BLACK SEA; EURASIA;

EID: 48949086199     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marchem.2008.04.009     Document Type: Article

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