Accumulation and turnover of carbon in organic and mineral soils of the BOREAS northern study area

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue 24, 1997, Pages 28817-28830

  Trumbore, S E ^a   Harden, J W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREAL ECOSYSTEM-ATMOSPHERE STUDY; BOREAS; CARBON; DECOMPOSITION; MINERAL SOIL; ORGANIC MATTER; ORGANIC SOIL; SOIL;

BRYOPHYTA; PICEA MARIANA;

EID: 0031448531     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97jd02231     Document Type: Article

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