Using the 137Cs technique to study the effect of soil redistribution on soil organic carbon and total nitrogen stocks in an agricultural catchment of Northeast China

Land Degradation and Development

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 350-359

  Li, Q Y ^a   Fang, H Y ^a   Sun, L Y ^a   Cai, Q G ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

Black soil region; Catchment; PR China; Shelterbelts; SOC; Soil redistribution; Spatial pattern; TN; Windbreaks

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; CATCHMENTS; CESIUM; EROSION; RUNOFF; SOILS;

BLACK SOIL REGIONS; PR CHINAS; SHELTERBELTS; SOC; SOIL REDISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL PATTERNS; TN; WINDBREAKS;

SOIL SURVEYS;

AGRICULTURAL CATCHMENT; CATCHMENT; CESIUM ISOTOPE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; LOESS; NITROGEN; ORGANIC CARBON; PHAEOZEM; SOIL EROSION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

CHINA;

EID: 84905364634     PISSN: 10853278     EISSN: 1099145X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ldr.2144     Document Type: Article

References (43)

1. 137Cs technique in a cultivated complex hillslope in western Iran. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity 101: 606-614.
2. Bremmer JM, Mulvaney CS. 1982. Nitrogen - Total. In Methods of Soil Analysis, Page RH, Miller RH (eds). American Society of Agronomy: Madison, WI; 595-624.
3. 137Cs technique. Soil and Tillage Research 69: 127-137.
4. Cui M, Cai QG, Zhu AX, Fan HM. 2007. Soil erosion along a long slope in the gentle hilly areas of black soil region in Northeast China. Journal of Geographical Science 17: 375-383.
5. Dong YF. 2011. Study on the erosion rate by gullies at small scale in the black soil region of Northeast China. PhD Thesis, College of Resources Science, Beijing Normal University, Beijing.
6. Fan HM, Cai QG, Cui M. 2005. Soil erosion developed with the vertical belts in the gentle hilly black soil regions in Northeast China. Transactions of the Chinese Society of Agricultural Engineering 21: 8-11.
7. Fang HJ, Cheng SL, Zhang XP, Liang AZ, Yang XM, Drury CF. 2006. Impact of soil redistribution in a sloping landscape on carbon sequestration in Northeast China. Land Degradation & Development 17: 89-96.
8. 137Cs measurements: A case study from Jaslovske Bohunice, Slovakia. Soil and Tillage Research 69: 139-152.
9. Gregorich EG, Greer KJ, Anderson DW, Liang BD. 1998. Carbon distribution and losses: Erosion and deposition effects. Soil and Tillage Research 47: 291-302.
10. Jia HL, Ma CL, Li HZ, Chen ZL. 2010. Tillage soil protection of black soil zone in Northeast of China based on analysis of conversion tillage in the United States. Transactions of the Chinese Society for Agricultural Machinery 41: 28-34.
11. Jia SW, He XB, Chen YM, Zheng FL. 2004. Effect of soil erosion on soil organic carbon loss on the loess hilly areas. Research of Soil and Water Conservation 11: 88-89, 76.
12. Jones KH. 1998. A comparison of algorithms used to compute hill slope as a property of the DEM. Computers and Geosciences 24: 315-323.
13. Laflen JM, Lane LJ, Foster GR. 1991. WEEP a new generation of erosion prediction technology. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation 46: 34-38.
14. Lal R. 2003. Soil erosion and the global carbon budget. Environment International 29: 437-450.
15. ex for quantifying soil organic carbon redistribution affected by intensive tillage on steep slopes. Soil and Tillage Research 86: 176-184.
16. Liu XT, Yan BX. 2009. Soil loss and food safety in Northeast China. Soil and Water Conservation in China 1: 17-19.
17. Li Y, Zhang QW, Reicosky DC, Lindstrom MJ, Bai LY, Li L. 2007. Changes in soil organic carbon induced by tillage and water erosion on a steep cultivated hillslope in the Chinese Loess Plateau from 1898-1954 and 1954-1998. Journal of Geographical Research 112: G01021. DOI: 10.1029/2005JG000107.
18. Liu DW, Wang ZM, Zhang B. 2006. Spatial distribution of soil organic carbon and analysis of related factors in croplands of the black soil region, Northeast China. Agricultural, Ecosystem and Environment 113: 73-81.
19. 137Cs inventories and chemical properties in a small intensively cropped watershed. Surface Geosciences 327: 527-532.
20. 137Cs and soil organic carbon (SOC) in cultivated and never-cultivated soils: An Australian example. Geoderma 158: 137-147.
21. Nearing MA, Kimoto A, Nichols MH. 2005. Spatial patterns of soil erosion and deposition in two small semiarid catchments. Journal of Geophysical Research 110: F04020. DOI: 10.1029/2005JF000290.
22. Nelson DW, Sommers LE. 1996. Total carbon, organic carbon, and organic matter. In Methods of soil analysis, Bartels JM, Bigham JM (eds). American Society of Agronomy: Madison, WI; 961-1010.
23. 137Cs tracing dynamics of soil erosion, organic carbon and nitrogen in sloping farmland converted from original grassland in Tibetan plateau. Applied Radiation and Isotopes 68: 1650-1655.
24. Polyakov V, Lal R. 2004. Modeling soil organic matter dynamics as affected by soil water erosion. Environment International 30: 547-556.
25. 2 emission as affected by water erosion on field runoff plots. Geoderma 143: 216-222.
26. Quine TA. 1999. Use of caesium-137 data for validation of spatially distributed erosion models: The implications of tillage erosion. Catena 37: 415-430.
27. Ritchie JC, McCarty GW, Venteris ER, Kaspar TC. 2007. Soil and soil organic carbon redistribution on the landscape. Geomorphology 89: 163-171.
28. 137Cesium and soil carbon in a small agricultural watershed. Soil and Tillage Research 69: 45-51.
29. Roose E, Barthes B. 2001. Organic matter management for soil conservation and productivity restoration in Africa: A contribution from Francophone research. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems 61: 159-170.
30. Sun JM, Liu TS. 2001. Desertification in the Northeastern China. Quaternary Science 21: 72-78.
31. Torri D, Poesen J, Borselli L. 1997. Predictability and uncertainty of the soil erodibility factor using a global dataset. Catena 31: 1-22.
32. USDA-NRCS 2004. In Soil survey laboratory manual, Burt R. (eds). USDA-National Resources Conservation Service: Washington, DC. [Available at: ftp://ftp-fc.sc.egov.usda.gov/NSSC/Lab Methods Manual/SSIR42 2004 view.pdf].
33. Van Oost K, Quine TA, Govers G, Gryze SD, Six J, Harden JW, Ritche JC, McCarty GW, Heckrath G, Kosmas C, Giraldez JV, Marques da Silva JR, Merckx R. 2007. The impact of agricultural soil erosion on the global carbon cycle. Science 318: 626-629.
34. VandenBygaart AJ, Kroetsch D, Gregorich EG, Lobb D. 2011. Soil C erosion and burial in cropland. Global Change Biology. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2011.02604.x.
35. 137Cs measurements to estimates of soil redistribution rates on cultivated and undisturbed soils (including software for model implementation). Report to IAEA. University of Exeter: Exeter.
36. 137Cs to quantify the redistribution of soil organic carbon and total N affected by intensive soil erosion in the headwaters of the Yangtze River, China. Applied Radiation and Isotopes 66: 2007-2012.
37. West TO, Marland G. 2003. Net carbon flux from agriculture: Carbon emissions, carbon sequestration, crop yield, and land use change. Biogeochemistry 63: 73-83.
38. Wu YQ, Zheng QH, Zhang YG, Liu BY, Cheng H, Wang YZ. 2008. Development of gullies and sediment production in the black soil region of northeastern China. Geomorphology 101: 683-691.
39. Yan BX, Shen B, Liu BY. 2010. Soil erosion control and ecological security in China (black soil volumes). Science Press: Beijing.
40. Zhang JH, Quine TA, Ni SJ, Ge FL. 2006. Stocks and dynamics of SOC in relation to soil redistribution by water and tillage erosion. Global Change Biology 12: 1834-1841.
41. Zhang KL, Peng WY, Yang HL. 2007a. Soil erodibility and its estimation for agricultural soil in China. Acta Pedo Sinica 44: 7-13.
42. Zhang YG, Wu YQ, Liu BY, Zheng QH, Yin JY. 2007b. Characteristics and factors controlling the development of ephemeral gullies in cultivated catchments of black soil region, Northeast China. Soil and Tillage Research 96: 28-41.
43. Zhu JF. 1985. Natural resource and integrated agricultural partition in the Three-North Shelterbelt Region. China Forestry Publishing House: Beijing.