Soil carbon dioxide fluxes and profile concentrations in two boreal forests

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1773-1783

  Billings, S A ^a   Richter, D D ^a   Yarie, J ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREAL FOREST; CARBON DIOXIDE; RESPIRATION; SOIL CARBON;

EID: 0032467739     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/x98-145     Document Type: Article

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