Effects of litter removal on soil respiration under simulated nitrogen deposition in a Pinus tabuliformis forest in Taiyue Mountain, China

Chinese Journal of Ecology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 857-866

  Li, Hua shan ^a   Wang, Jin song ^b   Zhao, Xiu hai ^a   Kang, Feng feng ^a   Zhang, Chun yu ^a   Liu, Xing ^a   Wang, Na ^a   Zhao, Bo ^a  

^a BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Litter removal; Microbial biomass C and N; Pinus tabuliformis forest; Simulated nitrogen deposition; Soil respiration

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CARBON; EVERGREEN FOREST; LITTER; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NITROGEN; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL RESPIRATION; SOIL TEMPERATURE;

CHINA; SHANXI; TAIYUE MOUNTAIN;

EID: 84940332551     PISSN: 10004890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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