Leaf litter decomposition rates increase with rising mean annual temperature in Hawaiian tropical montane wet forests

Decomposing litter in forest ecosystems supplies nutrients to plants, carbon to heterotrophic soil microorganisms and is a large source of CO(2) to the atmosphere. Despite its essential role in carbon and nutrient cycling, the temperature sensitivity of leaf litter decay in tropical forest ecosystem...

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Autores principales: Bothwell, Lori D., Selmants, Paul C., Giardina, Christian P., Litton, Creighton M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2014
Materias:
Ecology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4260126/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25493213
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.685

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4260126/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25493213
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.685

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