Isotopic Signature of N2O Produced by Marine Ammonia-Oxidizing Archaea
Isotopic Signature of N2O Produced by Marine Ammonia-Oxidizing Archaea
A. Santoro,Carolyn Buchwald,M. McIlvin,K. Casciotti
2011 · DOI: 10.1126/science.1208239
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TLDR
Natural-abundance stable isotope measurements indicate that the produced N2O had bulk δ15N and δ18O values higher than observed for ammonia-oxidizing bacteria but similar to the values attributed to the oceanic N 2O source to the atmosphere.