Litterfall dynamics and soil carbon and nitrogen stocks in the Brazilian palm swamp ecosystems

Litterfall dynamics and soil carbon and nitrogen stocks in the Brazilian palm swamp ecosystems

Abstract Background This study aimed to determine the litterfall production, accumulation, decomposition rate and nutrient stocks, and to estimate the soil carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) stocks in three palm swamp ecosystems with different land use intensities in the Southeast of Brazil. Methods Three...

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Main Authors: Gracielle de Brito Sales, Taynan Aquilles Marinho Lessa, Daniela Aparecida Freitas, Maria das Dores Magalhães Veloso, Maria Ligia de Souza Silva, Luiz Arnaldo Fernandes, Leidivan Almeida Frazão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-06-01
Series:Forest Ecosystems
Subjects:
Nutrient cycling
Soil fertility
Soil organic matter
Decomposition rate
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40663-020-00251-2

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