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Addition, Decomposition and Accumulation of Organic Matter in Forests
Abstract
Organic matter annually added to the soil will be submitted to a process of decomposition. The added quantity and the rate of decomposition will in the end lead to a smaller or larger accumulation of humoid compounds. It is difficult to give a quantitative gravimetric picture of this phenomenon, because of the simultaneous processes of mineralization and of accumulation. However, the following details can be more or less accurately measured:
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- Authors
- Minderman, G.
- Venue
- The Journal of Ecology
- Publisher
- JSTOR
- Published
- 1968-07
- Volume
- 56
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 355
- ISSN
- 0022-0477 (ISSN-L)
- OpenAlex
- W2327779016
- Cited by
- 369
- References
- 2
- FWCI
- 9.09
- Type
- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- closed
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