Is resistant soil organic matter more sensitive to temperature than the labile organic matter?
A recent paper by Knorr et al. (2005a) suggested that the decomposition of resistant soil organic matter is more temperature sensitive than labile organic matter. In Knorr et al.'s (2005a) model, the reference decay rate was presumed to be same for all pools of soil carbon. We refit Knorr et al...
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| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2006-01-01
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| Series: | Biogeosciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/3/65/2006/bg-3-65-2006.pdf |