Accumulation of nitrogen and organic matter during primary succession of Leymus arenarius dunes on the volcanic island Surtsey, Iceland
Initial soil development and enhanced nutrient retention are often important underlying environmental factors during primary succession. We quantified the accumulation rates of nitrogen (N) and soil organic matter (SOM) in a 37-year-long chronosequence of Leymus arenarius dunes on the pristine volca...
Published in: | Biogeosciences |
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Main Authors: | , , |
Format: | Text |
Language: | English |
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2018
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-5763-2014 https://www.biogeosciences.net/11/5763/2014/ |