The effect of environmental conditions on the decomposition rate of cellulose in mountain soils

Geoderma

Volumn 132, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 116-130

  Drewnik, Marek ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Alpine environment; Cellulose; Decomposition; Soil genesis; Soil organic matter

Indexed keywords

ACID RAIN; DECOMPOSITION; ECOSYSTEMS; HEAVY METALS; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS; VEGETATION;

ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; GEOECOLOGICAL BELTS; HUMUS; MINERALIZATION; ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL GENESIS; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

CELLULOSE;

CELLULOSE; DECOMPOSITION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

ACID PRECIPITATION; CELLULOSE;

EID: 33645409238     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2005.04.023     Document Type: Article

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