Articles | Volume 9, issue 14
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-9-5043-2009
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-9-5043-2009
28 Jul 2009
 | 28 Jul 2009

Quantifying atmospheric nitrate formation pathways based on a global model of the oxygen isotopic composition (Δ17O) of atmospheric nitrate

B. Alexander, M. G. Hastings, D. J. Allman, J. Dachs, J. A. Thornton, and S. A. Kunasek

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