Stimulation of grassland nitrogen cycling under carbon dioxide enrichment

Oecologia

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 149-153

  Hungate, B A ^a,c,d   Chapin, F S ^c   Zhong, H ^b,c   Holland, E A ^b   Field, C B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d SMITHSONIAN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Annual grasslands; Elevated CO2; N mineralization; Soil moisture

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT; GRASSLAND; NITROGEN CYCLING; SOIL MOISTURE;

USA, CALIFORNIA, JASPER RIDGE;

EID: 0030621346     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420050069     Document Type: Article

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