A comparison of trenched plot techniques for partitioning soil respiration

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2108-2114

  Bond Lamberty, Ben ^a   Bronson, Dustin ^b   Bladyka, Emma ^c   Gower, Stith T ^d  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Boreal forest; Carbon cycling; Field measurement; Soil respiration

Indexed keywords

BLACK SPRUCE; BLOCK DESIGNS; BOREAL FORESTS; CARBON CYCLING; CARBON FLUXES; FIELD MEASUREMENT; FINE ROOTS; GROWING SEASON; HAND WEEDING; PICEA MARIANA; SOIL RESPIRATION; SOIL SURFACES; SOIL TEMPERATURE; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FORESTRY; PHYSIOLOGY; SOIL MOISTURE; TEMPERATURE; TRENCHING;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

AUTOTROPHY; BOREAL FOREST; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONIFEROUS FOREST; FIELD METHOD; GROWING SEASON; HETEROTROPHY; PARTITIONING; PLANTATION FORESTRY; ROOT SYSTEM; SOIL CARBON; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL RESPIRATION; SOIL SURFACE; SOIL TEMPERATURE; SPATIAL VARIATION; TRENCH; WEED CONTROL;

PICEA MARIANA;

EID: 80051672267     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2011.06.011     Document Type: Article

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