Spatial variation in the direct and indirect effects of plant diversity on soil respiration in an arid region
Soil respiration (Rs) is a key ecosystem function that controls the terrestrial energy balance and element cycling. Quantifying how plant diversity affects Rs is critical for predicting the impact of global plant diversity loss on ecosystem function. However, it is unclear how soil factors and plant...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-09-01
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Series: | Ecological Indicators |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470160X22007609 |