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