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Soil respiration

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soil_respiration)

Soil respiration refers to the production of carbon dioxide when soil organisms respire. This includes respiration of plant roots, the rhizosphere, microbes and fauna. (Wikipedia)

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14-Jun-2013

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