Spatial patterns of soil organic carbon on hillslopes: Integrating geomorphic processes and the biological C cycle

Geoderma

Volumn 130, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 47-65

  Yoo, Kyungsoo ^a   Amundson, Ronald ^a   Heimsath, Arjun M ^b   Dietrich, William E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Dartmouth College   (United States)

Author keywords

Hillslope; Sediment transport; Soil erosion; Soil organic carbon; Soil production

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CLAY; EROSION; GEOMORPHOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; WATERSHEDS;

HILLSLOPE; SOIL EROSION; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL PRODUCTION;

SOIL MECHANICS;

HILLSLOPE; ORGANIC CARBON; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SOIL EROSION; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 29444459609     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2005.01.008     Document Type: Article

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