Chemical changes during 6 years of decomposition of 11 litters in some Canadian forest sites. Part 2. 13C abundance, solid-state 13C NMR spectroscopy and the meaning of "lignin"

Ecosystems

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1078-1102

  Preston, Caroline M ^a   Nault, Jason R ^a   Trofymow, J A ^a  

^a PACIFIC FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

13C; 13C MAS NMR; CIDET; Cutin; Lignin; Litter decomposition; Tannin

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; CARBON ISOTOPE; CHEMICAL ALTERATION; DECOMPOSITION; LIGNIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; ORGANIC MATTER; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SAMPLING; SOIL CHEMISTRY; TANNIN;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 71449119487     PISSN: 14329840     EISSN: 14350629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10021-009-9267-z     Document Type: Article

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