Pyrolysis-molecular beam mass spectrometry to characterize soil organic matter composition in chemically isolated fractions from differing land uses

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 92, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 145-161

  Plante, Alain F ^a   Magrini Bair, Kim ^b   Vigil, Merle ^c   Paul, Eldor A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^d Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical fractionation; Humic acid; Mass spectrometry; Pyrolysis; Soil organic matter

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CULTIVATION; FRACTIONATION; GLOBAL CHANGE; HUMIC ACID; LAND USE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PEPTIDE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PYROLYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOIL FERTILITY; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; VEGETATION;

EID: 60049100442     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-008-9218-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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