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https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-149-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-149-2013
Research article
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10 Jan 2013
Research article |  | 10 Jan 2013

Fate of N in a peatland, Whim bog: immobilisation in the vegetation and peat, leakage into pore water and losses as N2O depend on the form of N

L. J. Sheppard, I. D. Leith, S. R. Leeson, N. van Dijk, C. Field, and P. Levy

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