Effect of temperature on humus respiration rate and nitrogen mineralization: Implications for global climate change

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 239-257

  Niklinska M ^a   Maryanski M ^a   Laskowski, R ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Decomposition; Global warming; Humus; Nitrogen mineralization; Respiration; Scots pine; Soil organic matter; Temperature increase

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; HUMUS; NITROGEN CYCLE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 0345320345     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006049204600     Document Type: Article

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