The relative importance of decomposition and transport mechanisms in accounting for soil organic carbon profiles

Biogeosciences

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 2379-2392

  Guenet, B ^a,b   Eglin, T ^a   Vasilyeva, N ^c   Peylin, P ^a   Ciais, P ^a   Chenu, C ^c  

^a LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; BIOSPHERE; CLIMATE EFFECT; DECOMPOSITION; LAND USE CHANGE; NATURE RESERVE; SOIL CARBON; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SUBSTRATE; VERTICAL MOVEMENT;

KURSK [RUSSIAN FEDERATION]; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 84890945854     PISSN: 17264170     EISSN: 17264189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/bg-10-2379-2013     Document Type: Article

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