Soil organic carbon in the Sanjiang Plain of China: Storage, distribution and controlling factors

Biogeosciences

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1635-1645

  Mao, D H ^a   Wang, Z M ^a   Li, L ^b   Miao, Z H ^c   Ma, W H ^d   Song, C C ^a   Ren, C Y ^a   Jia, M M ^a  

^a NORTHEAST INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND AGRICULTURAL ECOLOGY   (China)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Jilin Province Water Resource and Hydropower Consultative Company of P R China   (China)

^d INNER MONGOLIA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; CARBON BUDGET; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; ESTIMATION METHOD; SOIL CARBON; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL TEXTURE;

CHINA; HEILONGJIANG; SANJIANG PLAIN;

EID: 84925002644     PISSN: 17264170     EISSN: 17264189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/bg-12-1635-2015     Document Type: Article

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