Influence factors of soil dissoluble organic matter (carbon) in forest ecosystems: A review

Chinese Journal of Applied and Environmental Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 390-398

  Pang, Xueyong ^a,b   Bao, Weikai ^a   Wu, Ning ^a  

^a CHENGDU INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Dissolved organic carbon; Microbial biomass carbon; Mineralizable carbon; Soil active organic carbon; Soil active organic matter

Indexed keywords

EID: 68149149657     PISSN: 1006687X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3724/SP.J.1145.2009.00390     Document Type: Article

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