Sensitivity of soil respiration and microbial communities to altered snowfall

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 57, Issue , 2013, Pages 217-227

  Aanderud, Zachary T ^a,e   Jones, Stuart E ^a,f   Schoolmaster, Donald R ^a   Fierer, Noah ^b   Lennon, Jay T ^a,c,d  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c Indiana University ^*  (United States)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Dissolved organic carbon; Freeze thaw cycles; Fungi; Legacy; Recovery; Seasonally snow covered ecosystems; Seed banks; Spring thaw; Sub zero conditions; Winter CO2 flux

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; FREEZE-THAW CYCLES; LEGACY; SEED BANK; SPRING-THAW; SUB-ZERO CONDITIONS;

BACTERIA; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; DYNAMICS; FREEZING; FROZEN SOILS; FUNGI; MICROBIOLOGY; RECOVERY; SOIL MECHANICS; SOIL MOISTURE; STREAM FLOW; STREET CLEANING; THAWING;

SNOW;

ANNUAL VARIATION; BACTERIUM; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; DECIDUOUS FOREST; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; FUNGUS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SNOWPACK; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL RESPIRATION; THAWING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI;

EID: 84869884589     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2012.07.022     Document Type: Article

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