Progressive nitrogen limitation of ecosystem processes under elevated CO2 in a warm-temperate forest

Ecology

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 15-25

  Finzi, Adrien C ^a   Moore, David J P ^b   DeLucia, Evan H ^b   Lichter, John ^c   Hofmockel, Kirsten S ^d   Jackson, Robert B ^d   Kim, Hyun Seok ^d   Matamala, Roser ^e   McCarthy, Heather R ^d   Oren, Ram ^d   Pippen, Jeffrey S ^d   Schlesinger, William H ^d  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c BOWDOIN COLLEGE   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elevated CO2; Net primary production; Nitrogen cycling; Temperate forest

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; NITROGEN;

CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT; FOREST; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION; NITROGEN CYCLE; NUTRIENT LIMITATION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOMASS; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SOIL; TIME; TREE; WOOD;

BACTERIA; BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; ECOSYSTEM; NITROGEN; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TIME FACTORS; TREES; WOOD;

EID: 29144456529     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: 00129658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/04-1748     Document Type: Article

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