Effects of soil frost on soil respiration and its radiocarbon signature in a Norway spruce forest soil

Global Change Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 782-793

  Muhr, Jan ^a   Borken, Werner ^a   Matzner, Egbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Freezing; Frost; Partitioning; Radiocarbon; Soil respiration; Thawing

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; FOREST SOIL; FREEZING; FROZEN GROUND; PARTITIONING; SNOW COVER; SOIL CARBON; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL RESPIRATION; WATER CONTENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA;

PICEA ABIES;

EID: 61449249259     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: 13652486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2008.01695.x     Document Type: Article

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