Decomposition of particulate organic matter is more sensitive to temperature than the mineral associated organic matter

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 70, Issue , 2014, Pages 183-192

  Benbi, D K ^a   Boparai, A K ^a   Brar, Kiranvir ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Global warming; Mineral associated organic matter; Mineralization; Particulate organic matter; Temperature response models; Temperature sensitivity

Indexed keywords

DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE; MINERALIZATION; ORGANIC MATTER DECOMPOSITION; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTERS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TEMPERATURE RESPONSE; TEMPERATURE RESPONSE CURVE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; FLYWHEEL PROPULSION; GLOBAL WARMING; LAKES; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SOILS;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;

DECOMPOSITION; GLOBAL WARMING; MINERALIZATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

EID: 84892639586     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2013.12.032     Document Type: Article

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