Quantifying the allocation of soil organic carbon to biologically significant fractions

Soil Research

Volumn 51, Issue 7-8, 2013, Pages 561-576

  Baldock, J A ^a   Sanderman, J ^a   MacDonald, L M ^a   Puccini, A ^a   Hawke, B ^a   Szarvas, S ^a   McGowan, J ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Charcoal; Humus; Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy; Particulate; Resistant; SOC; Soil organic carbon

Indexed keywords

HUMUS; PARTICULATE; RESISTANT; SOC; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON;

CHARCOAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LAKES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROMETERS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POLARIZATION; RATE CONSTANTS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

SOILS;

CHARCOAL; DECOMPOSITION; FRACTIONATION; HUMUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUMERICAL MODEL; SOIL CARBON; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84890919969     PISSN: 1838675X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/SR12374     Document Type: Article

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