Soil organic carbon mineralization rates in aggregates under contrasting land uses

Geoderma

Volumn 216, Issue , 2014, Pages 10-18

  Rabbi, S M Fazle ^a   Wilson, Brian R ^a,b   Lockwood, Peter V ^a   Daniel, Heiko ^a   Young, Iain M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^b OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENT AND HERITAGE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Active pool; Aggregate; Chemically stable pool; Mean residence time; Slow pool; Soil organic carbon

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE POOL; CHEMICALLY STABLE POOL; MEAN RESIDENCE TIME; SLOW POOL; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON;

CARBON DIOXIDE; FORESTRY; LAKES; LAND USE; MINERALOGY; SEPARATION; SOILS;

AGGREGATES;

ADSORPTION; AGGREGATION; CARBON; FRACTIONATION; LAND USE; MINERALIZATION; SOIL CLASSIFICATION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; TOPSOIL;

EID: 84888429870     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2013.10.023     Document Type: Article

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