Impact factors and uncertainties of the temperature sensitivity of soil respiration

Shengtai Xuebao/ Acta Ecologica Sinica

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2301-2311

  Yang, Qingpeng ^a,b   Xu, Ming ^a   Liu, Hongsheng ^a   Wang, Jinsong ^c   Liu, Lixiang ^a,b   Chi, Yonggang ^a,b   Zheng, Yunpu ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c Forest Bureau of Suxian District   (China)

Author keywords

Q10; Soil respiration; Substrate availability; Substrate quality; Temperature sensitivity

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CARBON CYCLE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GLOBAL WARMING; LITERATURE REVIEW; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MOISTURE CONTENT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RHIZOSPHERE; ROOT SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOIL RESPIRATION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SUBSTRATE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 79955573161     PISSN: 10000933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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