Long term 15N studies in a catena of the shortgrass steppe

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 41-52

  Delgado, J A ^a   Mosier, A R ^a   Valentine, D W ^b   Schimel, D S ^b,c   Parton, W J ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Grassland; Nitrogen; Nutrient cycling; Particulate organic matter

Indexed keywords

CATENA; CENTURY MODEL; GRASSLAND; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT CYCLING; ORGANIC MATTER; STEPPE;

USA, COLORADO;

EID: 0029669067     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00001531     Document Type: Article

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