Effects of soil organic matter composition on unfrozen water content and heterotrophic CO2 production of frozen soils

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 74, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2281-2290

  Harrysson Drotz, Stina ^a   Sparrman, Tobias ^b   Schleucher, Jürgen ^b   Nilsson, Mats ^a   Öquist, Mats G ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREAL FOREST; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FOREST SOIL; FROZEN GROUND; HETEROTROPHY; MINERALIZATION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; WATER CONTENT;

PICEA;

EID: 77649269900     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2010.01.026     Document Type: Article

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