Spatial variation of tundra soil organic carbon along the coastline of northern Alaska

Geoderma

Volumn 154, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 328-335

  Dou, Fugen ^a   Yu, Xian ^b   Ping, Chien Lu ^a   Michaelson, Gary ^a   Guo, Laodong ^c   Jorgenson, Torre ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^d ABR Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

1 D (dimension) or 2 D (dimension) model; Coastline erosion; Gaussian variogram; Geological information system; Geostatistical model; Soil organic carbon; Tundra soil

Indexed keywords

1-D (DIMENSION) OR 2-D (DIMENSION) MODEL; GAUSSIANS; GEOLOGICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GEOSTATISTICAL MODELS; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON; TUNDRA SOILS; VARIOGRAMS;

EROSION; ERRORS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; ISOTOPES; LANDFORMS; ORGANIC CARBON; PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS; SOILS;

GEOLOGIC MODELS;

CARBON CYCLE; COASTAL EROSION; GAUSSIAN METHOD; GEOSTATISTICS; GIS; KRIGING; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SPATIAL VARIATION; TUNDRA SOIL; VARIOGRAM;

ALASKA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 72549094670     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2009.10.020     Document Type: Article

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