Effect of nitrogen addition on soil organic carbon in freshwater marsh of Northeast China

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1653-1659

  Song, Changchun ^a   Liu, Deyan ^a   Song, Yanyu ^a   Mao, Rong ^a  

^a NORTHEAST INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND AGRICULTURAL ECOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Nitrogen enrichment; Soil microbial biomass; Soil organic C mineralization; The Sanjiang Plain; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

MICROBIAL BIOMASS C; NITROGEN ADDITIONS; NITROGEN ENRICHMENT; SANJIANG PLAIN; SOIL MICROBIAL BIOMASS; SOIL ORGANIC C; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON; TOC CONCENTRATIONS;

ECOSYSTEMS; MINERALOGY; NITROGEN; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; WATER; WETLANDS;

SOILS;

FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; MARSH; METABOLISM; MINERALIZATION; NITROGEN; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

CHINA; HEILONGJIANG; SANJIANG PLAIN;

EID: 84884904187     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-013-2252-z     Document Type: Article

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