Composition of organic matter in sandy relict and cultivated heathlands as examined by pyrolysis-field ionization MS

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 253-271

  Sleutel, Steven ^a   Leinweber, Peter ^b   Begum, Shamim Ara ^a   Kader, Mohammed Abdul ^a   Van Oostveldt, Patrick ^a   De Neve, Stefaan ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Analytical Pyrolysis; Chemical fractionation; Heathland; Land use; Soil Organic Matter

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; ARABLE LAND; FRACTIONATION; HEATHLAND; IONIZATION; LAND USE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PYROLYSIS; SAND; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 48349121480     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-008-9217-4     Document Type: Article

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