Effects of soil water content on soil respiration in forests and cattle pastures of eastern Amazonia

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 53-69

  Davidson, Eric A ^a,c   Verchot, Louis V ^a,b,c   Henrique Cattanio J ^c,d   Ackerman, Ilse L ^a,c,e   Carvalho, J E M ^d  

^a WOODS HOLE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b CARY INSTITUTE OF ECOSYSTEM STUDIES   (United States)

^c INSTITUTO DE PESQUISA AMBIENTAL DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^d EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^e Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Brazil; Carbon cycle; CO2; Deforestation; Land use change

Indexed keywords

CARBON CYCLE; PASTURE; RESPIRATION; SOIL WATER;

SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 0033968575     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006204113917     Document Type: Article

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