The distinct phases of fresh-seawater mixing intricately regulate the nitrogen transformation processes in a high run-off estuary: Insight from multi-isotopes and microbial function analysis
Yunchao Wu, Jinlong Li, Xia Zhang, Zhijian Jiang, Songlin Liu, Jia Yang, Xiaoping Huang
Topics & Concepts
EstuarySeawaterNitrificationNitrateNitrogenEnvironmental scienceNitrogen cycleδ18OEnvironmental chemistryδ15NBrackish waterGroundwaterIsotopes of nitrogenHydrology (agriculture)Stable isotope ratioSalinityOceanographyEcologyGeologyChemistryδ13CBiologyPhysicsGeotechnical engineeringQuantum mechanicsOrganic chemistryMarine and coastal ecosystemsIsotope Analysis in EcologyMicrobial Community Ecology and Physiology