Evaluation of 14C abundance in soil respiration using acclerator mass spectrometry

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 117-132

  Koarashi, Jun ^a   Iida, Takao ^b   Moriizumi, Jun ^b   Asano, Tomohiro ^a  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

13C; 14C; 14CO2 flux; A closed chamber method; Accelerator mass spectrometry (AMS); Isotope fractionation; Soil respiration

Indexed keywords

DECOMPOSITION; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROORGANISMS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOILS;

ACCELERATOR MASS SPECTROMETRY (AMS); MICROBIAL DECOMPOSITION; SOIL RESPIRATION;

ATMOSPHERIC RADIOACTIVITY;

CARBON 14; ISOTOPE; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON ISOTOPE; FLUX CHAMBER; FRACTIONATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL RESPIRATION;

ACCELERATOR MASS SPECTROMETRY; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; ATOMIC BOMB; DECOMPOSITION; ECOSYSTEM; EVALUATION; FOREST; FRACTIONATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEASUREMENT; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT; PLANT ROOT; SOIL RESPIRATION; TECHNIQUE; TIME; AIR POLLUTANT; CITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INSTRUMENTATION; JAPAN; METHODOLOGY; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT; TREE;

AIR POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; ATMOSPHERE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; CITIES; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; JAPAN; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; TREES;

EID: 2542579373     PISSN: 0265931X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2003.11.005     Document Type: Article

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