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Original Articles

Carbon and nitrogen limitation of soil microbial respiration in a High Arctic successional glacier foreland near Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard

Shinpei YoshitakeGraduate School of Biosphere Science, Hiroshima University,JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Masaki UchidaNational Institute of Polar Research, 9-10, Kaga 1-chome, Itabashiku, Tokyo, 173-851Japan
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Hiroshi KoizumiInstitute for Basin Ecosystem Studies, Gifu University, Gifu, 501-1193Japan
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Takayuki NakatsuboGraduate School of Biosphere Science, Hiroshima University, 7-1 Kagamiyama 1-chome, Higashi-Hiroshima, 739-8521Japan
Pages 22-30 | Published online: 16 Dec 2016

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