Using stable isotopes to determine soil carbon input differences under ambient and elevated atmospheric CO2 conditions

Global Change Biology

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 411-416

  Nitschelm, Jennifer J ^a   Lüscher, Andreas ^b   Hartwig, Ueli A ^b   Van Kessel, Chris ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

13C carbon input; Elevated CO2; FACE; Soil organic carbon; Trifolium repens

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000743186     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2486.1997.00107.x     Document Type: Article

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