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Decomposition Dynamics

Decomposition Dynamics is a biogeochemical process model that describes the temporal and mechanistic patterns of organic matter breakdown into simpler compounds by microbial and enzymatic activities within ecosystems.

346

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28.2K

Citations

1.1K

Authors

493

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2017–2026

76

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Publications

346

Nitrogen and Lignin Control of Hardwood Leaf Litter Decomposition Dynamics

Jerry M. Melillo, John D. Aber, John F. Muratore · Ecology · 1982 · 2.6K citations

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Decomposition dynamics in mixed‐species leaf litter

Tracy B. Gartner, Zoë G. Cardon · Oikos · 2004 · 1K citations

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A THEORETICAL MODEL OF LITTER DECAY AND MICROBIAL INTERACTION

Daryl Moorhead, Robert L. Sinsabaugh · Ecological Monographs · 2006 · 881 citations

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The role of terrestrial and aquatic organisms in decomposition processes

E.D. · Biological Conservation · 1977 · 771 citations

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A simple rate model for organic matter decomposition in marine sediments

Jack J. Middelburg · Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta · 1989 · 686 citations

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Authors

1.1K

  1. DM
    Daryl Moorhead

    University of Toledo, United States

    6 publications · 1.6K citations

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  2. RL
    Robert L. Sinsabaugh

    University of New Mexico, United States

    5 publications · 1.7K citations

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  3. IB
    Irineu Bianchini

    Universidade Federal de São Carlos, Brazil

    4 publications · 76 citations

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  4. CE
    Carlos Eduardo Pellegrino Cerri

    Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil

    4 publications · 159 citations

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  5. AS
    A. Stuart Grandy

    University of New Hampshire, United States

    4 publications · 676 citations

    4

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Institutions

493

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    12 h-index

    39 publications

    2.3K citations

  2. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

    Uppsala, Sweden

    8 h-index

    11 publications

    2K citations

  3. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    8 h-index

    22 publications

    903 citations

  4. University of California, Irvine

    Irvine, United States

    7 h-index

    13 publications

    1.6K citations

  5. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    1.5K citations

  6. University of Georgia

    Athens, United States

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    1.2K citations

  7. Universidade Federal de São Carlos

    São Carlos, Brazil

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    282 citations

  8. Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    3.7K citations

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Venues

  1. Soil Biology and Biochemistry

    21 publications · 2.1K citations

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  2. Aquatic Botany

    9 publications · 469 citations

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  3. The Science of The Total Environment

    9 publications · 977 citations

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  4. Biogeochemistry

    8 publications · 910 citations

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  5. Ecology

    7 publications · 3.6K citations

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