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Natural Abundance of Stable Isotopes in Ecosystems

Nitrogen Isotope Ratios in Different Compartments of a Mixed Stand of Spruce, Larch and Beech Trees and of Understorey Vegetation Including Fungi

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Pages 35-44 | Received 14 Dec 1992, Accepted 05 Jan 1993, Published online: 05 Oct 2006

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