Extensive belowground carbon storage supports roots and mycorrhizae in regenerating scrub oaks

Oecologia

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 542-548

  Langley, J Adam ^a   Drake, B G ^b   Hungate, B A ^a  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SMITHSONIAN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon remobilization; Ectomycorrhizae; Rhizomes; Scrub oak; Storage

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; MYCORRHIZA; OPEN-TOP CHAMBER; REMOBILIZATION; RHIZOME;

FUNGI; QUERCUS;

EID: 0036939341     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-002-0932-6     Document Type: Article

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