| ICBM_N {SoilR} | R Documentation |
This implementations follows the description in Katterer and Andren (2001, Eco Mod 136:191).
ICBM_N( i = 0.47, k_Y = 0.259, k_O = 0.0154, r_e = 1, e_Y = 0.362, h = 0.243, q_i = 18.8, q_b = 5 )
i |
carbon input to the soil from plant production |
k_Y |
decomposition rate of young pool Y |
k_O |
decomposition rate of old pool O |
r_e |
external effects on decomposition rates |
e_Y |
yield efficiency of the soil organism community |
h |
humification coefficient. Fraction of outflux from Y that is not respired and enters O |
q_i |
C:N ratio of plant inputs |
q_b |
C:N ratio of soil organism biomass |