Articles | Volume 11, issue 21
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-6173-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-6173-2014
Research article
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13 Nov 2014
Research article |  | 13 Nov 2014

Does soil moisture overrule temperature dependence of soil respiration in Mediterranean riparian forests?

C. T. Chang, S. Sabaté, D. Sperlich, S. Poblador, F. Sabater, and C. Gracia

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