Chemically stabilized soil organic carbon fractions in a reclaimed minesoil chronosequence: Implications for soil carbon sequestration

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1689-1698

  Chaudhuri, Sriroop ^a   McDonald, Louis M ^b   Pena Yewtukhiw, Eugenia M ^b   Skousen, Jeff ^b   Roy, Mimi ^c  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cation exchange capacity; Coal; Humin; Reclaimed minesoil; Sequential fractionation; Soil organic carbon sequestration

Indexed keywords

CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITIES; HUMIN; RECLAIMED MINESOIL; SEQUENTIAL FRACTIONATION; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON SEQUESTRATION;

COAL; COAL RECLAMATION; POSITIVE IONS; RECLAMATION; SOILS;

STABILIZATION;

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITY; CHRONOSEQUENCE; COAL MINE; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; FRACTIONATION; HUMIFICATION; ORGANIC CARBON; RECLAIMED LAND; SOIL QUALITY; SOIL STABILIZATION;

EID: 84884901048     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-013-2256-8     Document Type: Article

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