Nutrient mineralisation and microbial functional diversity in a restored bog approach natural conditions 10 years post restoration

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 64, Issue , 2013, Pages 37-47

  Andersen, Roxane ^a,c,d   Wells, Corey ^b   Macrae, Merrin ^b   Price, Jonathan ^b  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Belowground processes; Carbon utilization profiles; Cutover peatlands; Microbial functional diversity; Mineralization; Nutrient dynamics; Ombtrophic peatlands; Peatland restoration

Indexed keywords

BELOWGROUND PROCESSES; CARBON UTILIZATION; MICROBIAL FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITIES; MINERALIZATION; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; PEAT LAND;

CARBON; LAKES; MICROORGANISMS; MINERALOGY; NUTRIENTS; PEAT; VEGETATION; WETLANDS;

RESTORATION;

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; AMMONIFICATION; BOG; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; OMBROTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; PEATLAND; PHOSPHORUS; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SOIL MICROORGANISM; TRANSFORMATION;

CANADA;

EID: 84877337780     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2013.04.004     Document Type: Article

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