Spatial and process-based modeling of soil inorganic carbon storage in an arid piedmont

Geoderma

Volumn 154, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 486-494

  Hirmas, Daniel R ^a   Amrhein, Christopher ^b   Graham, Robert C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Mechanistic model; Pedogenic calcite; Pedological modeling; Runoff frequency; Soil carbon

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CO; BULK DENSITY; CALCITE PRECIPITATION; CONCENTRATION OF; DEPTH DISTRIBUTION; FIELD DATA; GEOMORPHIC POSITION; INORGANIC CARBON; MECHANISTIC MODEL; MECHANISTIC MODELS; MODEL PARAMETERS; MOJAVE DESERT; NET LOSS; PEDOGENIC CALCITE; PRECIPITATION THRESHOLD; PROCESS-BASED MODELING; RAINFALL EVENT; SEMI ARID; SHALLOW DEPTHS; SOIL CARBON; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL PITS; STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE; THERMODYNAMIC MODEL; TIME STEP; TOPOGRAPHIC INDEX; TWO PARAMETER; WIND EROSIONS;

ARID REGIONS; CALCITE; CARBONATE MINERALS; CLAY MINERALS; CLIMATE CHANGE; DISSOLUTION; EROSION; FORESTRY; LAKES; LANDFORMS; LEACHING; RUNOFF; SEDIMENTS; SOILS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; WATER;

GEOLOGIC MODELS;

ARID REGION; CALCITE; CARBON BUDGET; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; GEOMORPHOLOGY; INORGANIC CARBON; LEACHING; PIEDMONT; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RUNOFF; SOIL CARBON; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; WIND EROSION;

MOJAVE DESERT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 72249114664     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2009.05.005     Document Type: Article

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