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Advances in nitrogen-15 use for environmental studies in the soil-plant system

H. Faust UFZ - Umweltforschungszentrum Leipzig - Halle GmbH, Leipzig, Germany; UFZ - Umweltforschungszentrum Leipzig - Halle GmbH, Sektion Bodenforschung, Permoserstr. 15, D-04318, Leipzig
Pages 289-326 | Received 28 Apr 1993, Accepted 26 May 1993, Published online: 05 Oct 2006

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