Contrasting effects of NH4+ and NO3− amendments on amount and chemical characteristics of different density organic matter fractions in a boreal forest soil

Geoderma

Volumn 293, Issue , 2017, Pages 1-9

  Cheng, Shulan ^a,b   He, Shun ^b   Fang, Huajun ^a   Xia, Jiangzhou ^c   Tian, Jing ^a   Yu, Guirui ^a   Geng, Jing ^a   Yu, Guangxia ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Atmospheric N deposition; Boreal forest; Nuclear magnetic resonance; Soil organic matter

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; AROMATIZATION; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CARBON; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STABILITY; DEPOSITION; FORESTRY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NITROGEN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

BIOGEOCHEMICAL MODELS; BOREAL FORESTS; CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTIC; DIFFERENT DENSITIES; N DEPOSITION; NITROGEN ADDITIONS; ORGANIC MATTER FRACTION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTERS;

SOILS;

AMMONIUM NITRATE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; BOREAL FOREST; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; FOREST SOIL; HYDROPHOBICITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL CARBON; SOIL NITROGEN; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

CHINA; DA HINGGAN MOUNTAINS;

EID: 85010918178     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2017.01.023     Document Type: Article

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