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delta 15N of dissolved nitrate relative to atmospheric N2
delta 15N of NO3. d15N (? vs. AIR) is the nitrogen isotopic composition of a sample expressed in delta notation (in units of per mil) relative to atmospheric N2, where delta 15N = {[ (15N/14N)sample / (15N/14N)atmN2 ] - 1} x 1000.