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labile carbon

Tipo

  • Chemical

Definición

  • Information The highly reactive fraction of soil organic carbon with the most rapid turnover times; its oxidation drives the flux of CO2 between soils and atmosphere. Labile organic carbon decomposes rapidly in the water column or in sediments, on a time scale of days to weeks; refractory organic carbon requires more time.

Concepto genérico

Sinónimos

  • labile organic carbon
  • soil labile carbon
  • soil labile organic carbon

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/324654

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