Articles | Volume 10, issue 3
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-1693-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-1693-2013
Research article
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13 Mar 2013
Research article |  | 13 Mar 2013

Geomorphic control on the δ15N of mountain forests

R. G. Hilton, A. Galy, A. J. West, N. Hovius, and G. G. Roberts

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