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exponential decline function

Scope: methodological
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Definition

Mathematical function Y = A·e^(-β·d) where Y is root mass, A is root mass at soil surface, d is soil depth, and β defines steepness of decline

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β values

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Contrasting depth dependencies of plant root presence and mass across biomes underscore prolific root-regolith interactions

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