TY - JOUR AU - Navarro García, Federico AU - Casermeiro Martínez, Miguel Ángel AU - Schimel, Joshua P. PY - 2011 DO - 10.1016/j.soilbio.2011.09.019 SN - 0038-0717 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/44765 T2 - Soil Biology & Biochemistry AB - Rewetting events after a drought produce a pulse of soil respiration (the “Birch Effect”) that leads to a loss of carbon from soil, especially in Mediterranean ecosystems. Two main hypotheses have developed to explain the Birch effect: the “metabolic... LA - eng M2 - 1 PB - Elsevier KW - Soil aggregate KW - Carbon cycle KW - Rewetting events KW - Drought KW - Soil respiration KW - Birch effect KW - Nitrification KW - Mediterranean climate TI - When structure means conservation: Effect of aggregate structure in controlling microbial responses to rewetting events TY - journal article VL - 44 ER -