Mineral control of soil organic carbon storage and turnover

Nature

Volumn 389, Issue 6647, 1997, Pages 170-173

  Torn, Margaret S ^a   Trumbore, Susan E ^a   Chadwick, Oliver A ^b   Vitousek, Peter M ^c   Hendricks, David M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MINERAL; ORGANIC MATTER;

CARBON CYCLE; CARBON STORAGE; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CARBON DIOXIDE FIXATION; CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; VOLCANO;

EID: 0030842585     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/38260     Document Type: Article

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