Role of nitrogen in carbon mitigation in forest ecosystems

Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 303-310

  Macdonald, Catriona A ^a   Anderson, Ian C ^a   Bardgett, Richard D ^b   Singh, Brajesh K ^a  

^a WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; FUTURE PROSPECT; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MITIGATION; PHYTOMASS; SOIL CARBON; SOIL NITROGEN; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 80053273950     PISSN: 18773435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cosust.2011.08.013     Document Type: Review

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