Effects of elevated atmospheric CO2, prolonged summer drought and temperature increase on N2O and CH2 fluxes in a temperate heathland

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1660-1670

  Carter, Mette S ^a   Ambus, Per ^a   Albert, Kristian R ^a   Larsen, Klaus S ^a   Andersson, Michael ^a   Priemé, Anders ^b   van der Linden, Leon ^a   Beier, Claus ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

CLIMAITE; Climate change; Ecosystem manipulation; Greenhouse gas; Methane; Nitrous oxide; Rewetting; Sandy soil; Shrubland; Treatment interaction

Indexed keywords

CLIMAITE; NITROUS OXIDE; RE-WETTING; SANDY SOILS; SHRUBLANDS; TREATMENT INTERACTION;

ANESTHETICS; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; DROUGHT; ECOSYSTEMS; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; METHANE; NITROGEN OXIDES; SOILS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DROUGHT; ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLUX MEASUREMENT; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GAS; HEATHLAND; METHANE; NITROUS OXIDE; SANDY SOIL; SHRUBLAND; SUMMER; TEMPERATE ENVIRONMENT; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM;

EID: 79958121258     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2011.04.003     Document Type: Article

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