Seasonal pattern of soil respiration and gradual changing effects of nitrogen addition in a soil of the Gurbantunggut Desert, northwestern China

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 85, Issue , 2014, Pages 187-194

  Zhou, Xiaobing ^a   Zhang, Yuanming ^a  

^a XINJIANG INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon production; Fine root biomass; N deposition; Soil moisture; Soil temperature

Indexed keywords

CARBON PRODUCTION; FINE-ROOT BIOMASS; GURBANTUNGGUT DESERTS; MICROBIAL RESPIRATION; N DEPOSITION; NITROGEN ADDITIONS; NORTHWESTERN CHINA; SOIL TEMPERATURE;

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; DEPOSITION; NITROGEN; TEMPERATURE;

SOIL MOISTURE;

CARBON; NITROGEN;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CARBON BUDGET; CARBON FLUX; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; DESERT; FINE ROOT; GROWING SEASON; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NITROGEN; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL RESPIRATION; SOIL TEMPERATURE; TOXIC MATERIAL;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESERT; DYNAMICS; GROWING SEASON; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL RESPIRATION; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL RESPIRATION; SOIL TEMPERATURE; SUMMER;

CHINA; GURBANTUNGGUT DESERT; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 84891939584     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2013.12.024     Document Type: Article

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