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  • Quantifying the synchrony of leaf litter decomposition in a forested landscape

    Creator:
    Stringer, Allison L.
    Abstract:
    Plant litter decomposition plays an important role in the global carbon cycle, and contributes large amounts of carbon to soils, which store more carbon than any other terrestrial pool of organic matter. Decomposition plays a fundamental role in nutrient cycling and alters soil properties that shape plant community composition and...
    Resource Type:
    Honors College Thesis
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    an average decomposition rate of 0.26 yr-1 for Douglas-fir (1976), and Valachovic et al. found an