Residence time of fine-root carbon using radiocarbon measurements of samples collected from a soil archive

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science

Volumn 175, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 46-48

  Fröberg, Mats ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bomb carbon; Forest soils; Soil carbon; Spruce

Indexed keywords

PICEA;

EID: 84856786501     PISSN: 14368730     EISSN: 15222624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jpln.201100072     Document Type: Article

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