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Ecology

Ecology Isofopes Environ. Hedrh Stud., 2o00, Vol. 36, pp. 353-373 0 2000 OPA (Ovcrscas Publishers Assoeiation) N.V. Reprints available dirsctly from the publisher Published by hocnv under Photocopying permitted by license only the Gordon and Breach Science Publishers imprint. Printed in Singapore. Anthropogenic Influences on the Function of Terrestrial Ecosystems as Indicated by Variations in the Natural Isotope Signature G. GEBAUER Lehrstuhl fur P$anzenokologie, Universitat Bayreuth, 0-95440 Bayreuth . gerhard.gebauer @ uni-bayreuth .a2 The availability of carbon (C), nitrogen (N) and sulfur (S) for the vegetation has increased in many ecosystems on earth since beginning of the industrial revolution. The change in availability of these essential nutrients has affected ecosystem functions in a complex manner. Stable isotopes on natural abundance level have turned out to be - among other techniques - a suitable tool to study the fate of C, N and S inputs to ecosystems due to the frequently distinct isotope signature of the C, N and S sources of anthropogenic origin. n,is contribution summarises in its fist part present knowledge on the stable isotope signature of C, N and S compounds of anthropogenic origin, which are already known to play a major role as inputs to ecosystems, like http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies Taylor & Francis

Ecology

Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies , Volume 36 (4): 21 – Dec 1, 2000
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Isofopes Environ. Hedrh Stud., 2o00, Vol. 36, pp. 353-373 0 2000 OPA (Ovcrscas Publishers Assoeiation) N.V. Reprints available dirsctly from the publisher Published by hocnv under Photocopying permitted by license only the Gordon and Breach Science Publishers imprint. Printed in Singapore. Anthropogenic Influences on the Function of Terrestrial Ecosystems as Indicated by Variations in the Natural Isotope Signature G. GEBAUER Lehrstuhl fur P$anzenokologie, Universitat Bayreuth, 0-95440 Bayreuth . gerhard.gebauer @ uni-bayreuth .a2 The availability of carbon (C), nitrogen (N) and sulfur (S) for the vegetation has increased in many ecosystems on earth since beginning of the industrial revolution. The change in availability of these essential nutrients has affected ecosystem functions in a complex manner. Stable isotopes on natural abundance level have turned out to be - among other techniques - a suitable tool to study the fate of C, N and S inputs to ecosystems due to the frequently distinct isotope signature of the C, N and S sources of anthropogenic origin. n,is contribution summarises in its fist part present knowledge on the stable isotope signature of C, N and S compounds of anthropogenic origin, which are already known to play a major role as inputs to ecosystems, like

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