Rapid and transient response of soil respiration to rain

Global Change Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1017-1026

  Lee, Xuhui ^a   Wu, Hui Ju ^a   Sigler, Jeffrey ^a   Oishi, Christopher ^a   Siccama, Thomas ^a  

^a Yale School of the Environment   (United States)

Author keywords

Eddy covariance; Microbial activity; Rainstorm; Soil respiration; Soil water potential

Indexed keywords

EDDY COVARIANCE; NET ECOSYSTEM PRODUCTION; RAINFALL; RAINSTORM; SOIL RESPIRATION;

NEW ENGLAND; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2942691577     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2003.00787.x     Document Type: Article

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