Temperature sensitivity of soil carbon fractions in boreal forest soil

Ecology

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 370-376

  Karhu, Kristiina ^a   Fritze, Hannu ^b   Hämäläinen, Kai ^c   Vanhala, Pekka ^a   Jungner, Högne ^c   Oinonen, Markku ^c   Sonninen, Eloni ^c   Tuomi, Mikko ^a   Spetz, Peter ^b   Kitunen, Veikko ^b   Liski, Jari ^a  

^a FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Boreal forest; Decomposition; Finland; Soil organic carbon; Soil organic matter; Temperature sensitivity

Indexed keywords

CARBON;

BOREAL FOREST; CARBON BALANCE; CLIMATE CHANGE; DECOMPOSITION; FOREST SOIL; SOIL CARBON; SOIL NITROGEN; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM;

ARCTIC; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; SOIL; TEMPERATURE; TREE;

ARCTIC REGIONS; CARBON; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SOIL; TEMPERATURE; TREES;

FINLAND;

EID: 77949295671     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/09-0478.1     Document Type: Article

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