Existing Soil Carbon Models Do Not Apply to Forested Wetlands

Carl C. Trettin; B. Song; M.F. Jurgensen; C. Li

doi:10.2737/SRS-GTR-46

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Existing Soil Carbon Models Do Not Apply to Forested Wetlands

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Authors:

Carl C. Trettin, B. Song, M.F. Jurgensen, C. Li

Year:

2001

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Southern Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/SRS-GTR-46

Source:

Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS-46. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station. 10 p.

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Abstract

When assessing the biological,geological,and chemical cycling of nutrients and elements — or when assessing carbon dynamics with respect to global change — modeling and simulation are necessary. Although wetlands occupy a relatively small proportion of Earth’s terrestrial surface (

Keywords

Carbon, model, organic matter, soil, wetland

Citation

Trettin, Carl C.; Song, B.; Jurgensen, M.F.; Li, C. 2001. Existing Soil Carbon Models Do Not Apply to Forested Wetlands. Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS-46. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station. 10 p.