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Nitrogen-limited mangrove ecosystems conserve N through dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonium

Earlier observations in mangrove sediments of Goa, India have shown denitrification to be a major pathway for N loss1. However, percentage of total nitrate transformed through complete denitrification accounted for <0–72% of the pore water nitrate reduced. Here, we show that up to 99% of nitrate...

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Autores principales: Fernandes, Sheryl Oliveira, Bonin, Patricia C., Michotey, Valérie D., Garcia, Nicole, LokaBharathi, P. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3358729/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22639727
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep00419

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