Dynamics of new-and old-soil organic carbon and nitrogen following afforestation of abandoned cropland along soil clay gradient

G Rong, H Wu, P Yang, G Duan, X Shen, N Ge… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2021 - Elsevier
Disentangling the changes of newly input and original organic carbon (OC) and nitrogen (N)
after agricultural land-use transition is crucial for understanding the mechanisms behind soil …

Dynamics of new-and old-organic carbon and nitrogen in bulk soils and aggregates following afforestation on farmland

G Rong, W Li, H Zhu, J Zhou, L Qiu, N Ge, X Wei… - Catena, 2020 - Elsevier
Soil organic carbon (OC) and nitrogen (N) dynamics following afforestation are crucial for
evaluating the balance of OC and N and their feedback to ecosystem functionality. However …

Synchronous sequestration of organic carbon and nitrogen in mineral soils after conversion agricultural land to forest

Y Zhang, X Liao, Z Wang, X Wei, X Jia… - Agriculture, Ecosystems & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Agricultural land-use change is a global issue with significant implications for global
warming and ecosystem functionality. Uncertainty regarding carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in soil carbon and nitrogen following land abandonment of farmland on the Loess Plateau, China

L Deng, ZP Shangguan, S Sweeney - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The revegetation of abandoned farmland significantly influences soil organic C (SOC) and
total N (TN). However, the dynamics of both soil OC and N storage following the …

[HTML][HTML] The accumulation of organic carbon in mineral soils by afforestation of abandoned farmland

X Wei, L Qiu, M Shao, X Zhang, WJ Gale - PLoS One, 2012 - journals.plos.org
The afforestation of abandoned farmland significantly influences soil organic carbon (OC).
However, the dynamics between OC inputs after afforestation and the original OC are not …

Soil organic carbon dynamics following natural vegetation restoration: Evidence from stable carbon isotopes (δ13C)

L Deng, K Wang, Z Tang, Z Shangguan - Agriculture, Ecosystems & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of soil carbon (C) dynamics following vegetation restoration is essential
for evaluating carbon budgets and cycles at regional and global scales. In this study, we …

Changes of soil carbon in five land use stages following 10 years of vegetation succession on the Loess Plateau, China

L Deng, K Wang, G Zhu, Y Liu, L Chen, Z Shangguan - Catena, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Changes in land use caused by natural vegetation succession can enhance the soil
organic carbon (SOC) and carbon (C) stock of terrestrial ecosystems, as reported in many …

Natural revegetation over∼ 160 years alters carbon and nitrogen sequestration and stabilization in soil organic matter on the Loess Plateau of China

W Yang, D Zhang, X Cai, X Yang, H Zhang, Y Wang… - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural revegetation has been reported to play a very active role in ecosystem carbon (C)
and nitrogen (N) sinks in degenerated ecosystems. However, the responses of C and N …

Responses of soil organic and inorganic carbon vary at different soil depths after long‐term agricultural cultivation in Northwest China

Y Wang, J Jiang, Z Niu, Y Li, C Li… - Land Degradation & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Whether the dryland to cropland conversation in arid regions could lead to a decrease in soil
carbon (C) and land degradation remains unclear. In this study, we investigated the vertical …

Changes in soil organic carbon and nitrogen mineralization and their temperature sensitivity in response to afforestation across China's Loess Plateau

G Rong, X Zhang, H Wu, N Ge, Y Yao, X Wei - Catena, 2021 - Elsevier
Afforestation on abandoned cropland has great potential to increase soil organic carbon
(OC) and nitrogen (N). Identifying the effect of afforestation on mineralization of OC and N as …