Carbon cycling in a mountain ash forest: Analysis of below ground respiration

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 147, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 58-70

  Martin, Danielle ^a   Beringer, Jason ^a   Hutley, Lindsay B ^b   McHugh, Ian ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Below ground respiration; CO2; Microbial activity; Mountain ash forest; Soil

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHRONOSEQUENCE; DECIDUOUS FOREST; FOREST SOIL; GLOBAL WARMING; LITTERFALL; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MONTANE FOREST; OLD-GROWTH FOREST; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SOIL CARBON; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL PROPERTY; SOIL QUALITY; SOIL RESPIRATION; SOIL TEMPERATURE;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; VICTORIA [AUSTRALIA]; WALLABY CREEK;

SORBUS;

EID: 34548495060     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2007.06.008     Document Type: Article

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