Process-based isotope partitioning of winter soil respiration in a subalpine ecosystem reveals importance of rhizospheric respiration

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• soil respiration 55%
• respiration 44%
• partitioning 41%
• isotope 36%
• winter 30%
• ecosystem 29%
• rhizosphere 15%
• soil 8%
• organism 6%
• carbon 5%
• snowpack 5%
• loss 5%
• soil carbon 5%
• meadow 4%
• carbon isotope 4%
• freezing 4%
• stable isotope 4%
• incubation 4%
• snow 3%
• atmosphere 2%
• summer 2%
• laboratory 2%
• rate 1%
• effect 1%

Chemical Compounds

• Soil Respiration 100%
• Ecosystem 59%
• Isotope 42%
• Rhizosphere 38%
• Soil 27%
• Carbon Atom 11%
• Stable Isotope 9%
• Partition 8%