Role of soil organic matter characteristics in a pedological survey: "Bosco Frattona" natural reserve (Site of Community Importance, Italy) case study

Geoderma

Volumn 156, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 302-315

  Vittori Antisari, Livia ^a   Dell'Abate, Maria Teresa ^b   Buscaroli, Alessandro ^a   Gherardi, Massimo ^a   Nisini, Luigi ^b   Vianello, Gilmo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DELLA NUTRIZIONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Forest soil; Humification; PCA; Soil organic matter; Soil quality indicators

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE ESTIMATION; ADSORBED WATER; ALLUVIAL DEPOSITS; AS-SOILS; CARBON CONTENT; CARBON DISTRIBUTION; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; DATA SETS; FOREST SOILS; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; HUMIFICATION; LABILE FRACTIONS; LAND-USE CHANGE; LOW TEMPERATURES; NATURAL RESERVES; NON CONSERVATIVE SYSTEMS; ORGANIC CARBON FRACTION; ORGANIC MATTER; ORGANIC RESOURCES; PH VALUE; PO VALLEY; QUANTITATIVE CHARACTERISTICS; SILTY SANDS; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON CONTENT; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER TURNOVER; SOIL ORGANIC MATTERS; SOIL SAMPLE; STABLE CARBON ISOTOPES; STATISTICAL TREATMENT; STUDY AREAS; THERMAL STABILITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; TURNOVER RATE; VEGETATION CHANGE; WEIGHT LOSS;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; ISOTOPES; LAND USE; LANDFORMS; LITHOLOGY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SOIL SURVEYS; SOILS; SYSTEM STABILITY; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; VEGETATION;

ORGANIC CARBON;

BIOMASS; CALORIMETRY; CARBON ISOTOPE; FOREST SOIL; HUMIFICATION; LAND USE CHANGE; NATURE RESERVE; PEDOGENESIS; PEDOLOGY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SOIL CARBON; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL QUALITY;

BOLOGNA [EMILIA-ROMAGNA]; BOSCO DELLA FRATTONA NATURE RESERVE; EMILIA-ROMAGNA; ITALY;

EID: 77951091374     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2010.02.030     Document Type: Article

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