Evidence from nitrogen isotope ratios for enhanced productivity during formation of eastern Mediterranean sapropels
Authors:
- S. E. CalvertSCS. E. Calvert
- B. NielsenBNB. Nielsen
- M. R. FontugneMFM. R. Fontugne
- 1 September 1992
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Nature
- Vol. 359 (6392) , 223-225
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