Phrases with «soil respiration»

"Soil respiration" refers to the process by which microorganisms in the soil break down organic matter and release carbon dioxide into the air. It is a natural process that helps plants grow and contributes to the Earth's carbon cycle. Full definition

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Sentences with «soil respiration»

It may also increase soil microbial activity, evidenced by increases in soil respiration rates [e.g., Carbone et al., 2011]. (eos.org)
The team found more efficient methods to separate components of soil respiration in forests, replacing labor - intensive techniques and leading to better knowledge in a poorly understood area of the carbon cycle. (pnnl.gov)
You can read the paper in - Temperature sensitivity of soil respiration rates enhanced by microbial community response. (earthtimes.org)
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Phrases with «soil respiration»

Sentences with «soil respiration»

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