Seasonal Variations in Litter Layers’ Characteristics Control Microbial Respiration and Microbial Carbon Utilization Under Mature Pine, Cedar, and Beech Forest Stands in the Eastern Mediterranean Karstic Ecosystems
Emre Babür, Turgay Dindaroğlu, Muhammad Riaz, Ömer Süha Uslu
Topics & Concepts
BeechForest floorLitterDecomposerNutrient cycleBiomass (ecology)EcologyBiologyEnvironmental scienceEcosystemMediterranean climateForest ecologyAgronomySoil Carbon and Nitrogen DynamicsSoil and Water Nutrient DynamicsPeatlands and Wetlands Ecology