Bomb 14C enrichment indicates decadal C pool in deep soil?

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 59-68

  Baisden, W Troy ^a,b   Parfitt, Roger L ^a  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Carbon cycle; Dissolved organic matter; Model; Radiocarbon; Roots; Soil depth; Soil organic matter; Soil profiles

Indexed keywords

CARBON CYCLE; CARBON ISOTOPE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; RESIDENCE TIME; SOIL CARBON; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL PROFILE;

AUSTRALASIA; CALIFORNIA; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34250351397     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-007-9101-7     Document Type: Article

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