Responses of soil respiration to elevated CO2, air warming, and changing soil water availability in a model old-field grassland

Global Change Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2411-2424

  Wan, Shiqiang ^a,b   Norby, Richard J ^b   Ledford, Joanne ^b   Weltzin, Jake F ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Air warming; Atmospheric CO2 concentration; Old field grassland; Soil respiration; Soil water availability; Temperature sensitivity

Indexed keywords

CARBON CYCLE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; GLOBAL CHANGE; GRASSLAND; SOIL RESPIRATION; SOIL WATER; WATER AVAILABILITY;

NORTH AMERICA; TENNESSEE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 35348915634     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: 13652486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2007.01433.x     Document Type: Article

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