Simulating trends in soil organic carbon in long-term experiments using the NCSOIL and NCSWAP models

Geoderma

Volumn 81, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 91-107

  Molina, J A E ^a   Crocker, G J ^b   Grace, P R ^c   Klir J ^d   Korschens M ^e   Poulton, P R ^f   Richter, D D ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b NSW AGRICULTURE   (Australia)

^c CRC for Soil and Land Management   (Australia)

^d CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^e Centre for Environmental Research   (Germany)

^f ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^g DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biologically active organic matter; Long term field experiment; Model; NCSOIL; NCSWAP; Potentially mineralizable N; Soil microbial biomass; Soil organic matter

Indexed keywords

CARBON DYNAMICS; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; MODELLING; NITROGEN DYNAMICS; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON;

EID: 0031466369     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7061(97)00083-9     Document Type: Article

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