Land use effects on organic carbon storage in soils of Bavaria: The importance of soil types

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 146, Issue PB, 2015, Pages 296-302

  Wiesmeier, Martin ^a   Lützow, Margit von ^a   Spörlein, Peter ^b   Geuß, Uwe ^b   Hangen, Edzard ^b   Reischl, Arthur ^b   Schilling, Bernd ^b   Kögel Knabner, Ingrid ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b Bavarian Environment Agency   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbon sequestration; Equivalent soil mass; Land use change; Soil organic carbon

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CARBON; CULTIVATION; FORESTRY; LAND USE; ORGANIC CARBON;

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; LAND-USE CHANGE; LAND-USE MANAGEMENT; MINERAL ASSOCIATIONS; ORGANIC CARBON STORAGES; PEDO-TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; SOIL MASS; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON;

SOILS;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CLIMATE EFFECT; CULTIVATION; FOREST SOIL; LAND USE CHANGE; SOIL CARBON; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL TYPE;

BAVARIA; GERMANY;

EID: 84910672545     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.still.2014.10.003     Document Type: Article

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