New land in the Neotropics: a review of biotic community, ecosystem, and landscape transformations in the face of climate and glacier change

F Cuesta, LD Llambí, C Huggel, F Drenkhan… - Regional Environmental …, 2019 - Springer
The high tropical Andes are rapidly changing due to climate change, leading to strong biotic
community, ecosystem, and landscape transformations. While a wealth of glacier, water …

Soil formation rates on silicate parent material in alpine environments: Different approaches–different results?

M Egli, D Dahms, K Norton - Geoderma, 2014 - Elsevier
High-mountain soils develop in particularly sensitive environments. Consequently,
deciphering and predicting what drives the rates of soil formation in such environments are a …

Diversity patterns of the rhizosphere and bulk soil microbial communities along an altitudinal gradient in an alpine ecosystem of the eastern Tibetan Plateau

Y Cui, H Bing, L Fang, Y Wu, J Yu, G Shen, M Jiang… - Geoderma, 2019 - Elsevier
The diversity patterns and drivers of soil microbial communities in altitudinal gradients have
recently received much attention. The rhizosphere is a focus of soil microbial communities …

Extracellular enzyme stoichiometry reveals the carbon and phosphorus limitations of microbial metabolisms in the rhizosphere and bulk soils in alpine ecosystems

Y Cui, H Bing, L Fang, M Jiang, G Shen, J Yu, X Wang… - Plant and Soil, 2021 - Springer
Aims Alpine ecosystems are important terrestrial carbon (C) pools, and microbial
decomposers play a key role in cycling soil C. Microbial metabolic limitations in these …

[PDF][PDF] 土壤有机质对土壤水分保持及其有效性的控制作用

刘效东, 乔玉娜, 周国逸 - 植物生态学报, 2011 - cern.ac.cn
摘要如何基于常规测定因子评估森林在土壤水分保持方面的生态效益, 并建立森林固碳效益与
水文效益的联系等科学问题, 在综合评估森林生态效益方面有着重要意义 …

Divergent assemblage patterns and driving forces for bacterial and fungal communities along a glacier forefield chronosequence

Y Jiang, Y Lei, Y Yang, H Korpelainen… - Soil Biology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Despite the ubiquitous distributions and critical ecological functions of microorganisms in
pedogenesis and ecosystem development in recently deglaciated areas, there are …

Topsoil organic matter build‐up in glacier forelands around the world

N Khedim, L Cecillon, J Poulenard… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Since the last glacial maximum, soil formation related to ice‐cover shrinkage has been one
major sink of carbon accumulating as soil organic matter (SOM), a phenomenon accelerated …

Chemical and biological gradients along the Damma glacier soil chronosequence, Switzerland

SM Bernasconi, A Bauder, B Bourdon… - Vadose Zone …, 2011 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Soils are the product of a complex suite of chemical, biological, and physical processes. In
spite of the importance of soils for society and for sustaining life on earth, our knowledge of …

Stoichiometric variation of carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus in soils and its implication for nutrient limitation in alpine ecosystem of Eastern Tibetan Plateau

H Bing, Y Wu, J Zhou, H Sun, J Luo, J Wang… - Journal of Soils and …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose The main objectives of this research are to decipher the stoichiometric
characteristics of carbon (C), nitrogen (N), and phosphorus (P) in soils from the alpine …

Synchrotron-based P K-edge XANES spectroscopy reveals rapid changes of phosphorus speciation in the topsoil of two glacier foreland chronosequences

J Prietzel, A Dümig, Y Wu, J Zhou… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2013 - Elsevier
Phosphorus (P) is a crucial element for life on Earth, and the bioavailability of P in terrestrial
ecosystems, which is dependent on the soil P stock and its speciation, may limit ecosystem …