Carbon and Nitrogen Pools in a Tallgrass Prairie Soil under Elevated Carbon Dioxide

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 148-153

  Williams, M A ^b   Rice, C W ^a   Omay, A ^c   Owensby, C ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c Dep of Agronomy ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; DECOMPOSITION; ECOSYSTEMS; MICROBIOLOGY;

SOIL ORGANIC MATTERS;

SOIL TESTING;

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; CARBON BALANCE; CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT; GRASSLAND SOIL; NITROGEN;

EID: 0346670218     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2004.1480     Document Type: Article

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