The effects of elevated atmospheric humidity on soil respiration components in a young silver birch forest

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 194, Issue , 2014, Pages 167-174

  Kukumägi, Mai ^a   Ostonen, Ivika ^a   Kupper, Priit ^a   Truu, Marika ^a   Tulva, Ingmar ^a   Varik, Mats ^b   Aosaar, Jürgen ^b   Sõber, Jaak ^a   Lõhmus, Krista ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b ESTONIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Below ground production; Climate change; Elevated atmospheric humidity; Microbial biomass; Silver birch; Soil respiration

Indexed keywords

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; CARBON BALANCE; CARBON CYCLE; DECIDUOUS FOREST; DECIDUOUS TREE; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; FOREST SOIL; HUMIDITY; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL RESPIRATION; SOIL TEMPERATURE; UNDERSTORY;

EID: 84899693129     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2014.04.003     Document Type: Article

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