Effects of diurnal warming on soil respiration are not equal to the summed effects of day and night warming in a temperate steppe

The magnitude of daily minimum temperature increase is greater than that of daily maximum temperature increase under climate warming. This study was conducted to examine whether changes in soil respiration under diurnal warming are equal to the summed changes under day and night warming in a tempera...

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Main Authors: J. Xia, Y. Han, Z. Zhang, S. Wan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2009-08-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/6/1361/2009/bg-6-1361-2009.pdf