Testing Contrast Agents to Improve Micro Computerized Tomography (μCT) for Spatial Location of Organic Matter and Biological Material in Soil
Soil carbon is essential for soil and ecosystem functioning. Its turnover and storage in soil are multifaceted processes that involve microbial activity in complex physical matrices. Biological litter, which include plants, animals, and microorganisms, is decomposed in soil stimulating soil biota (a...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019-10-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Environmental Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fenvs.2019.00153/full |