Comparison of soil carbon dioxide efflux between residential lawns and corn fields

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 856-859

  Bowne, David R ^a   Johnson, Erin R ^a  

^a ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; CORN (ZEA MAYS L.); CORN FIELDS; RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT; SOIL CARBON DIOXIDE; SOIL CARBON DIOXIDE EFFLUX; SOIL TEMPERATURE; URBAN HEAT ISLAND;

HOUSING; LAND USE; SOIL MOISTURE; TEMPERATURE;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FLUX; HEAT ISLAND; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; LAND USE CHANGE; MAIZE; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT; RESIDENTIAL LOCATION; SOIL CARBON; SOIL TEMPERATURE; URBANIZATION;

LANCASTER COUNTY [PENNSYLVANIA]; PENNSYLVANIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84880180320     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: 14350661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2012.0346N     Document Type: Article

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