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Birch effect

Scope: biogeochemistry
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Definition

A transient pulse of CO₂ followed by a decrease to lower, steady state values when soils are rewet after a prolonged period of dry conditions

Related Terms (2)

Birch Effectrewetting pulse

Publications (1)

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Modeling transient soil moisture limitations on microbial carbon respiration

2019Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciencescentral

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