Soil carbon dynamics in a Mediterranean forest during the Kyoto Protocol commitment periods

Regional Environmental Change

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 371-376

  Chiti, Tommaso ^a   Certini, Giacomo ^b   Perugini, Lucia ^a   Mastrolonardo, Giovanni ^b   Papale, Dario ^a   Valentini, Riccardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

CENTURY model; Forest management; Kyoto Protocol; Net primary production (NPP); Soil organic carbon (SOC)

Indexed keywords

ALNUS; ALNUS CORDATA; EQUUS ASINUS; QUERCUS ROBUR;

EID: 79958063976     PISSN: 14363798     EISSN: 1436378X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10113-010-0141-5     Document Type: Article

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