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The freeze–thaw process can significantly affect soil physicochemical properties and microbial activity as well as elemental cycling. Dynamics of the concentrations of dissolved carbon and nitrogen in wetland soil during the freeze–thaw period comprehensively reflect these processes.
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Yu, X. (2013). Dynamics of Dissolved Carbon and Nitrogen in Wetland Soil and its Overlying Ice and Water During the Freeze–Thaw Period. In: Material Cycling of Wetland Soils Driven by Freeze-Thaw Effects. Springer Theses. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-34465-7_4
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