Differential influence of land use/cover change on topsoil carbon and microbial activity in low-latitude temperate forests

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 142, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 280-290

  Gamboa, Ana María ^a   Galicia, Leopoldo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Andosols; Basal soil respiration; Land use cover change; Microbial biomass carbon; Soil carbon; Soil enzymatic activity

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; ALTITUDE; ALUMINUM; ANDOSOL; BIOMASS; CARBON; CARBON CYCLE; CHRONOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; HYDROLYSIS; LAND COVER; LAND USE CHANGE; LATITUDE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MINERALOGY; MOUNTAIN REGION; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PIEDMONT; REFORESTATION; REGENERATION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SLOPE; SOIL CARBON; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL RESPIRATION; TEMPERATE ENVIRONMENT; TOPSOIL; VULNERABILITY;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA];

EID: 80051587944     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2011.05.025     Document Type: Article

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