Carbon and nitrogen turnover in the early stage of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) needle litter decomposition: Effects of internal and external nitrogen

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 33, Issue 4-5, 2001, Pages 465-474

  Vestgarden, L S ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

C turnover; Decomposition; External N; Internal N; N turnover; Needle litter; Pinus sylvestris L

Indexed keywords

CARBON NITROGEN MONOCYCLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; DRY MATTER; INCUBATION; LEACHING; LITTER DECOMPOSITION; NITROGEN DEPOSITION; NITROGEN; NITROUS OXIDE EMISSION; ORGANIC MATTER; TRANSPIRATION RATE;

CARBON; DECOMPOSITION; LEAF LITTER; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT CYCLING; PINE; TURNOVER;

PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 0035077727     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(00)00187-5     Document Type: Article

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