Forms and functions of meso and micro-niches of carbon within Soil aggregates

Journal of Nematology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 84-86

  Smucker, Alvin J M ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Kravchenko, Alexandra N ^a   Dick, Warren A ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon sequestration; Intra aggregate pores; Microtomographic images

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649903011     PISSN: 0022300X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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