Response of carbon mineralization to combined changes in soil moisture and carbon-phosphorus ratio in a low phosphorus histosol

Soil Science

Volumn 162, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 275-282

  Amador, José A ^a   Jones, Ronald D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTOSOL; ORGANIC MATTER; OXIDATION; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL MOISTURE; WETLANDS;

EID: 0031285063     PISSN: 0038075X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00010694-199704000-00005     Document Type: Article

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