Carbon and nitrogen in operationally defined soil organic matter pools

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 215-220

  Nichols, K A ^a   Wright, S F ^b  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Glomalin; Humic acid; Particulate organic matter; Soil carbon

Indexed keywords

CARBON; HUMIC ACID; NITROGEN; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; PROTEIN; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

EID: 33751514519     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00374-006-0097-2     Document Type: Article

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