Atrazine has become one of the most popular applied triazine herbicides in the world due to
its high herbicidal efficiency and low price. With its large-dosage and long-term use on a …

Nano-scale secondary ion mass spectrometry (NanoSIMS) has emerged as a powerful
analytical tool for investigating various aspects of soils. In recent decades, the widespread …

The close association of soil organic carbon (SOC) with Fe oxides is an important
stabilization mechanism for soil organic matter (SOM) against biodegradation. Soil …

Lake drawdown areas-where sediment is exposed to the atmosphere due to water level
fluctuations-have a nonnegligible impact on the carbon cycle. However, our knowledge of …

The global concern regarding the adverse effects of heavy metal pollution in soil has grown
significantly. Accurate prediction of heavy metal content in soil is crucial for environmental …

Plant carbon (C) inputs and their subsequent microbial transformation affect the build-up
process of soil organic C (SOC) pool. Nevertheless, there are knowledge gaps on how crop …

Seagrass meadows are globally recognized as critical natural carbon sinks, commonly
known as 'blue carbon'. However, seagrass decline attributed to escalating human activities …

Understory vegetation has an important impact on soil organic carbon (SOC) accumulation.
However, little is known about how understory vegetation alters soil microbial community …

Forest soil organic carbon (SOC) represents an important component of the Earth's
terrestrial carbon sinks, and its accumulation and turnover in deforested areas after …

Soil amendments play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety of food production by inhibiting
the transfer of heavy metal ions from soils to crops. Nevertheless, their impact on soil …