Temporal analysis of the soil microbial community along a toposequence in Pineland soils

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1389-1401

  Rogers, B F ^a   Tate III, R L ^a  

^a Rutgers University   (United States)

Author keywords

Dehydrogenase activity; Metabolic diversity patterns; Microbial biomass; Soil microbial community; Toposequence

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FOREST SOIL; MICROBE METABOLISM; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL FUNCTION; MICROBIOLOGY; NUTRIENT CYCLING; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL WATER CONTENT; UNITED STATES;

MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; SOIL MICROORGANISM; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TOPOSEQUENCE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034887788     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(01)00044-X     Document Type: Article

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