Nitrogen Cycling in Coral Reef Environments

Nitrogen in the Marine Environment

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 949-989

  O'Neil, Judith M ^a   Capone, Douglas G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-372522-6.00021-9     Document Type: Chapter

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