Soil organic C sequestration and stabilization in karstic soils of Yucatan

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 177-196

  Shang, C ^a,b   Tiessen, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcareous soil; Density fraction; Minerals; Particle size fraction; Semiarid; Shifting cultivation; Tropical soil

Indexed keywords

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; KARST; ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL CARBON; TROPICAL SOIL;

MEXICO;

EID: 0037307011     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021123728639     Document Type: Article

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