Response of soil organic carbon sequestration to the "Grain for Green Project"in the hilly Loess Plateau region

Shengtai Xuebao/ Acta Ecologica Sinica

Volumn 32, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 5405-5415

  Xu, Mingxiang ^a,b   Wang, Zheng ^b   Zhang, Jin ^b   Liu, Guobing ^b  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon sequestration; Grain for green project; Hilly Loess Plateau; Soil organic carbon

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; CARBON BALANCE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; GLOBAL CHANGE; GRASSLAND; HILL; LAND USE CHANGE; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

CHINA; LOESS PLATEAU;

CARAGANA; CARAGANA KORSHINSKII; ROBINIA PSEUDOACACIA;

EID: 84867150980     PISSN: 10000933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5846/stxb201112312027     Document Type: Article

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