Soil Carbon Dynamics in Residential Lawns Converted from Appalachian Mixed Oak Stands
The conversion of unmanaged forest land to homesites dominated by managed turfgrass lawns continues to increase and has large potential impacts on biogeochemical cycling. The conversion process from forest into mowed turfgrass involves a major disturbance to soil properties and shift in ecological c...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-03-01
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| Series: | Forests |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/5/3/425 |