Articles | Volume 9, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-9-565-2012
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-9-565-2012
Research article
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30 Jan 2012
Research article |  | 30 Jan 2012

Plant-driven variation in decomposition rates improves projections of global litter stock distribution

V. Brovkin, P. M. van Bodegom, T. Kleinen, C. Wirth, W. K. Cornwell, J. H. C. Cornelissen, and J. Kattge

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