Many national and international initiatives rely on spatially explicit information on soil
organic carbon (SOC) stock change at multiple scales to support policies aiming at land …

The anthropogenic revegetation for combating desertification in China has been a long-term
strategy that has induced shrub encroachment in desert steppe and regionally notable …

Process-based models and empirical modelling techniques are frequently used to (i)
explore the sensitivity of tree growth to environmental variables, and (ii) predict the future …

The role of soil organic carbon (SOC) is crucial not only for numerous soil functions and
processes but also for addressing various environmental crises and challenges we face …

Estimating the grassland carbon budget is critically important for ensuring that grassland
resources are used sustainably. However, the spatiotemporal dynamics of the carbon …

Over the last century, the management of pastoral systems has undergone major changes to
meet the livelihood needs of alpine communities. Faced with the changes induced by recent …

Terrestrial biogeochemical models are essential tools to quantify climate–carbon cycle
feedback and plant–soil relations from local to global scale. In this study, a theoretical basis …

Plant root nutrient acquisition, and to a lesser extent foliar nutrient uptake, maintain plant
metabolism and strongly regulate terrestrial biogeochemistry and carbon-climate feedbacks …

The occurrence frequency of regional atmospheric new aerosol particle formation and
consecutive growth events (f NPF) were studied with respect to vegetation activity, aerosol …

Application of process-based models at different spatial scales requires their proper
parameterization. This task is typically executed using trial-and-error parameter adjustment …