Geochemistry of three contrasting British peatlands: Complex patterns of cation availability and implications for microbial metabolism

Geoderma

Volumn 158, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 207-215

  Gogo, S ^a   Shreeve, T G ^a   Pearce, D M E ^a  

^a OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Cation Exchange Capacity; Decomposition; Organic matter; Trace element mobilization; Wetland

Indexed keywords

BOG PEATS; CATION CONCENTRATIONS; CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITIES; COMPLEX PATTERN; DECAY PROCESS; DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS; EXCHANGEABLE CATION; EXO-ENZYMES; EXPLANATORY VARIABLES; MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES; MICROBIAL METABOLISM; ORGANIC FRACTIONS; ORGANIC MATTER; ORGANIC SOIL; PEAT BOGS; PEAT LAND; SATURATION LEVELS; TOTAL ORGANIC MATTER;

ADSORPTION; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ION EXCHANGERS; METABOLISM; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PEAT; TRACE ELEMENTS; WETLANDS;

POSITIVE IONS;

ADSORPTION; DECOMPOSITION; GEOACCUMULATION; ION EXCHANGE; METABOLISM; METHANE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MOBILIZATION; PEATLAND; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; TRACE ELEMENT; WETLAND;

SPHAGNUM;

EID: 77955773799     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2010.04.031     Document Type: Article

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