Carbon inputs and water uptake in deep soils of an eastern amazon forest

Forest Science

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 51-58

  Davidson, Eric ^a   Lefebvre, Paul A ^a   Brando, Paulo M ^b   Ray, David M ^c   Trumbore, Susan E ^d   Solorzano, Luis A ^e   Ferreira, Joice N ^f   Bustamante, Mercedes M da C ^g   Nepstad, Daniel C ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazônia   (United States)

^c TALL TIMBERS RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e GORDON AND BETTY MOORE FOUNDATION   (United States)

^f EMBRAPA AMAZÔNIA ORIENTAL   (Brazil)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Co2; Roots; Soil organic matter; Soil resistivity; Soil water

Indexed keywords

CO2; ROOTS; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL RESISTIVITY; SOIL WATER;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; DEPTH PROFILING; DROUGHT; ISOTOPES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SOIL MOISTURE; WATER LEVELS;

SOIL SURVEYS;

EID: 79952608188     PISSN: 0015749X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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