Bioavailability of water extractable organic carbon fractions in forest and agricultural soil profiles

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 783-790

  Boyer, J N ^a,b   Groffman, P M ^a  

^a CARY INSTITUTE OF ECOSYSTEM STUDIES   (United States)

^b FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; BIOAVAILABILITY; CARBON; FOREST SOIL; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ORGANIC CARBON;

EID: 0030153407     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0038-0717(96)00015-6     Document Type: Article

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