Soil organic phosphorus dynamics following perturbation of litter cycling in a tropical moist forest

European Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 48-57

  Vincent, A G ^a,b   Turner, B L ^b   Tanner, E V J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED ORGANIC PHOSPHORUS; FOREST SOIL; LITTER; LOWLAND ENVIRONMENT; NUTRIENT CYCLING; SOIL NUTRIENT; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; TROPICAL FOREST; TROPICAL SOIL;

PANAMA [CENTRAL AMERICA];

EID: 74549225589     PISSN: 13510754     EISSN: 13652389     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.2009.01200.x     Document Type: Article

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