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Litter decomposition : a guide to carbon and nutrient turnover
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Litter decomposition : a guide to carbon and nutrient turnover

Author: Björn Berg; Ryszard Laskowski
Publisher: Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier, 2006.
Series: Advances in ecological research, v. 38.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Describes one of the most important processes in the biosphere the decay of organic matter. This work focuses on the decomposition process of foliar litter in the terrestrial systems of boreal and  Read more...

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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Björn Berg; Ryszard Laskowski
ISBN: 0120139383 9780120139385 012373617X 9780123736178
OCLC Number: 62795832
Description: xv, 428 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction --
Litter fall --
Decomposers: soil microorganisms and animals --
Changes in substrate composition and rate-regulating factors during decomposition --
Nitrogen dynamics in decomposing litter --
Origin and structure of secondary organic matter and sequestration of C and N --
Climatic and geographic patterns in decomposition --
Anthropongenic impacts on litter decomposition and soil organic matter --
Methods in studies of organic matter decay.
Series Title: Advances in ecological research, v. 38.
Responsibility: by Björn Berg, Ryszard Laskowski.
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