Soil depth - And root diameter-related variations affect root decomposition in temperate pine and oak forests

Agriculture & Biology

• temperate forests 100%
• soil depth 92%
• coniferous forests 91%
• Quercus 78%
• degradation 52%
• Quercus serrata 32%
• Pinus densiflora 29%
• carbon nitrogen ratio 22%
• Pinus 18%
• microbial biomass 15%
• deterioration 11%
• enzyme activity 9%
• carbon 9%
• soil enzymes 9%
• forest types 8%
• fine roots 8%
• forest ecosystems 8%
• biogeochemical cycles 8%
• microbial activity 7%
• soil 7%
• soil properties 7%
• soil organic matter 6%
• soil water 6%
• phosphorus 5%
• environmental factors 4%
• calcium 4%
• nitrogen 4%
• methodology 3%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• soil depth 88%
• oak 84%
• pine 73%
• decomposition 61%
• litter 15%
• enzyme activity 11%
• fine root 6%
• biomass 6%
• experiment 6%
• carbon 6%
• nutrient cycling 5%
• microbial activity 5%
• forest ecosystem 5%
• soil property 4%
• soil surface 4%
• soil 4%
• soil moisture 4%
• environmental conditions 4%
• calcium 4%
• phosphorus 3%
• organic matter 3%
• rate 3%
• nitrogen 3%
• effect 1%
• method 1%