Nitrogen in Past Marine Environments

Nitrogen in the Marine Environment

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1497-1535

  Galbraith, Eric D ^a   Sigman, Daniel M ^a   Robinson, Rebecca S ^b   Pedersen, Thomas F ^c  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-372522-6.00034-7     Document Type: Chapter

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