Characterization of soil organic carbon in drained thaw-lake basins of Arctic Alaska using NMR and FTIR photoacoustic spectroscopy

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 947-954

  Pedersen, Joel A ^a   Simpson, Myrna A ^b   Bockheim, James G ^a   Kumar, Kartik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE LAYER; ARCTIC SOIL; ARCTIC WARMING; AROMATIC CARBON; ATMOSPHERIC CO; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; FTIR; FTIR-PAS; LABILE ORGANIC MATTER; NEW SOURCES; SOIL CARBON; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL ORGANIC MATTERS; SURFACE HORIZONS; TEMPERATURE INCREASE;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; LAKES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; PHOTOACOUSTIC SPECTROSCOPY; RESONANCE; SOILS; THAWING;

ORGANIC CARBON;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLIMATE CHANGE; DECOMPOSITION; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SOIL CARBON; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL HORIZON; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; THAWING;

ALASKA; ARCTIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80051667963     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2011.04.003     Document Type: Article

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