Using 137Cs and 210Pbex for quantifying soil organic carbon redistribution affected by intensive tillage on steep slopes

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 176-184

  Li, Y ^a   Zhang, Q W ^a   Reicosky, D C ^b   Bai, L Y ^a   Lindstrom, M J ^b   Li, L ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

137Cesium (137Cs); Excess 210Pb (210Pbex); Soil organic carbon (SOC); Tillage erosion

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CESIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EROSION; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

137CESMIUM (137CS); EXCESS 210PB (210PB); SOIL ORGANIC CARBON (SOC); TILLAGE EROSION;

SOILS;

CESIUM ISOTOPE; EROSION; ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL CARBON; SOIL PROFILE; TILLAGE;

EQUUS ASINUS;

EID: 30944457089     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.still.2005.02.006     Document Type: Article

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