Heterotrophic denitrification vs. autotrophic anammox – quantifying collateral effects on the oceanic carbon cycle
The conversion of fixed nitrogen to N<sub>2</sub> in suboxic waters is estimated to contribute roughly a third to total oceanic losses of fixed nitrogen and is hence understood to be of major importance to global oceanic production and, therefore, to the role of the ocean...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2010-08-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/7/2327/2010/bg-7-2327-2010.pdf |