Methane concentrations and methanotrophic community structure influence the response of soil methane oxidation to nitrogen content in a temperate forest

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 620-627

  Jang, Inyoung ^a   Lee, Seunghoon ^a   Zoh, Kyounung Duk ^b   Kang, Hojeong ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Community structure; Forest soil; Greenhouse gas; Inorganic nitrogen; Methane uptake; Methanotrophic bacteria; Seasonal variations; Snow; T RFLP

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURES; FOREST SOILS; INORGANIC NITROGEN; METHANOTROPHIC BACTERIA; SEASONAL VARIATION; T-RFLP;

BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FORESTRY; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; METHANATION; NITROGEN; OXIDATION; SNOW; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SOILS;

METHANE;

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DNA FINGERPRINTING; DOMINANCE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FOREST SOIL; GREENHOUSE GAS; INHIBITION; INORGANIC NITROGEN; METHANE; METHANOGENIC BACTERIUM; METHANOTROPHY; NITRATE; OXIDATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SANDY CLAY LOAM; SEASONAL VARIATION; SNOW; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL NITROGEN; TEMPERATE FOREST;

BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; CONCENTRATION; FORESTRY; GREENHOUSE GASES; METHANE; NITROGEN; OXIDATION; SNOW; SOIL;

SOUTH KOREA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); METHYLOCOCCACEAE; METHYLOCYSTACEAE;

EID: 78751569638     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2010.11.032     Document Type: Article

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