Elevated CO2 and nutrient addition alter soil N cycling and N trace gas fluxes with early season wet-up in a California annual grassland

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 89-109

  Hungate, Bruce A ^a,d   Lund, Christopher P ^b,c   Pearson, Holly L ^c   Chapin III, F Stuart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d SMITHSONIAN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

15N; 15N pool dilution; annual grassland; elevated CO2; first autumn rains; gross mineralization; gross nitrification; N2O; NO; NPK fertilizer; trace gases

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; GRASSLAND; NITROGEN; NITROGEN CYCLING; NITROGEN OXIDE;

USA, CALIFORNIA;

EID: 0030618374     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005747123463     Document Type: Article

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