The importance of abiotic reactions for nitrous oxide production

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 251-267

  Zhu Barker, Xia ^a   Cavazos, Amanda R ^b   Ostrom, Nathaniel E ^c   Horwath, William R ^a   Glass, Jennifer B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Iron; Isotopes; Manganese; Metals; Nitrous oxide; Redox; Site Preference; Soils

Indexed keywords

ABIOTIC FACTOR; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; IRON; MANGANESE; NITROGEN CYCLE; NITROUS OXIDE; REDOX CONDITIONS;

FUNGI;

EID: 84951568485     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-015-0166-4     Document Type: Article

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