The deep soil organic carbon response to global change
Over 70% of soil organic carbon (SOC) is stored at a depth greater than 20 cm belowground.
A portion of this deep SOC actively cycles on annual to decadal timescales and is sensitive …
A portion of this deep SOC actively cycles on annual to decadal timescales and is sensitive …
Soil organic carbon storage as a key function of soils-A review of drivers and indicators at various scales
M Wiesmeier, L Urbanski, E Hobley, B Lang… - Geoderma, 2019 - Elsevier
The capacity of soils to store organic carbon represents a key function of soils that is not only
decisive for climate regulation but also affects other soil functions. Recent efforts to assess …
decisive for climate regulation but also affects other soil functions. Recent efforts to assess …
[HTML][HTML] An assessment of the global impact of 21st century land use change on soil erosion
Human activity and related land use change are the primary cause of accelerated soil
erosion, which has substantial implications for nutrient and carbon cycling, land productivity …
erosion, which has substantial implications for nutrient and carbon cycling, land productivity …
Exploring the multiple land degradation pathways across the planet
R Prăvălie - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Land degradation has become one of the biggest environmental challenges human society
is currently facing, which is why understanding the global pattern of this land crisis is …
is currently facing, which is why understanding the global pattern of this land crisis is …
The extent of soil loss across the US Corn Belt
Soil erosion in agricultural landscapes reduces crop yields, leads to loss of ecosystem
services, and influences the global carbon cycle. Despite decades of soil erosion research …
services, and influences the global carbon cycle. Despite decades of soil erosion research …
[HTML][HTML] Reviews and syntheses: The mechanisms underlying carbon storage in soil
I Basile-Doelsch, J Balesdent, S Pellerin - Biogeosciences, 2020 - bg.copernicus.org
Soil organic matter (OM) represents a key C pool for climate regulation but also an essential
component for soil functions and services. Scientific research in the 21st century has …
component for soil functions and services. Scientific research in the 21st century has …
How does tillage intensity affect soil organic carbon? A systematic review
Background The loss of carbon (C) from agricultural soils has been, in part, attributed to
tillage, a common practice providing a number of benefits to farmers. The promotion of less …
tillage, a common practice providing a number of benefits to farmers. The promotion of less …
Long-term impacts of topsoil depth and amendments on soil physical and hydrological properties of an Alfisol in central Ohio, USA
Soil hydrological properties and aggregate stability are strongly impacted by erosion and
management practices. However, magnitudes of the erosion-induced changes in topsoil …
management practices. However, magnitudes of the erosion-induced changes in topsoil …
Influence of soil properties, topography, and land cover on soil organic carbon and total nitrogen concentration: A case study in Qinghai-Tibet plateau based on …
The effects of topography, land cover type, and soil physicochemical properties on the
distribution of soil organic carbon (SOC) and total nitrogen (TN) have drawn growing …
distribution of soil organic carbon (SOC) and total nitrogen (TN) have drawn growing …
Role of soil erosion in biogeochemical cycling of essential elements: carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus
Most of Earth's terrestrial surface is made up of sloping landscapes. The lateral distribution
of topsoil by erosion controls the availability, stock, and persistence of essential elements in …
of topsoil by erosion controls the availability, stock, and persistence of essential elements in …