Seasonal variations in enzyme activity and organic carbon in soil of a burned and unburned hardwood forest

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1419-1426

  Boerner, R E J ^a   Brinkman, J A ^a   Smith, A ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Glucosidase activity; Acid phosphatase activity; Chitinase activity; Fire; Hardwood forest; L glutaminase activity; Phenol oxidase activity

Indexed keywords

CARBON; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FORESTRY; MOISTURE; SOILS;

ENZYME ACTIVITY; NON-METRIC MULTIDIMENSIONAL SCALING (NMS); PREDOMINANT CONTROL; SEASONAL VARIATIONS;

ENZYME KINETICS;

ENZYME; FOREST SOIL; ORGANIC CARBON; SEASONAL VARIATION;

CARBON; ENZYMES; FORESTRY; MOISTURE; SOIL;

NORTH AMERICA; OHIO; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

QUERCUS;

EID: 20344368345     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2004.12.012     Document Type: Article

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