Photoacceleration of plant litter decomposition in an arid environment.

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Soil Biology & Biochemistry

• Publication date

  2009-07-01

• Fields of study

  Chemistry, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1016/J.SOILBIO.2009.03.025
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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