Precipitation of dissolved organic matter by aluminum stabilizes carbon in acidic forest soils

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 64-74

  Scheel, T ^a   Dorfler C ^a   Kalbitz, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; ALUMINUM; COMPOSITION; PH EFFECTS;

ACIDIC FOREST SOILS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER (DOM); MICROBIAL DECAY;

FORESTRY;

ACIDITY; ALUMINUM; COMPOSITION; FORESTRY; PH EFFECTS;

ACID SOIL; ALUMINUM; BIOMINERALIZATION; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; FOREST SOIL; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PH; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SOIL MICROORGANISM; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY);

ACIDITY; ALUMINUM; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FORESTRY; PH;

FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA; PICEA; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 33846808816     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2006.0111     Document Type: Article

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