Chemical analyses of seawater provide the first direct evidence that the ocean may be a significant source of certain atmospheric gases that scientists had previously assumed to be produced primarily ...

Limnology and Oceanography, Vol. 55, No. 1 (Jan., 2010), pp. 305-314 (10 pages) Between February and October 2007, a time series of alkyl nitrate concentrations in the water column of a shallow ...

THE decomposition of the alkyl nitrates is chemically complex, and studies of the spontaneous ignition of methyl and ethyl nitrates have shown that this complexity is associated with a variety of ...

STUDIES of the initiation of explosion in liquids detonated by light impact 1,2,3 and experiments with greatly diluted vapours 4 led to an investigation of the inflammation of some alkyl nitrates in ...