Increasing soil carbon storage: mechanisms, effects of agricultural practices and proxies. A review
The international 4 per 1000 initiative aims at supporting states and non-governmental
stakeholders in their efforts towards a better management of soil carbon (C) stocks. These …
stakeholders in their efforts towards a better management of soil carbon (C) stocks. These …
Soil organic carbon stability under natural and anthropogenic-induced perturbations
Soil organic carbon (SOC) plays key roles in determining soil properties, plant nutrients, and
land-atmosphere carbon exchange, yet is affected by various natural and anthropogenic …
land-atmosphere carbon exchange, yet is affected by various natural and anthropogenic …
The energetic and chemical signatures of persistent soil organic matter
A large fraction of soil organic matter (OM) resists decomposition over decades to centuries
as indicated by long radiocarbon residence times, but the mechanisms responsible for the …
as indicated by long radiocarbon residence times, but the mechanisms responsible for the …
Long‐term zero‐tillage enhances the protection of soil carbon in tropical agriculture
Contrasting tillage strategies not only affect the stability and formation of soil aggregates but
also modify the concentration and thermostability of soil organic matter associated with soil …
also modify the concentration and thermostability of soil organic matter associated with soil …
Evaluating biodegradability of soil organic matter by its thermal stability and chemical composition
The stability of soil organic matter (SOM) as it relates to resistance to microbial degradation
has important implications for nutrient cycling, emission of greenhouse gases, and C …
has important implications for nutrient cycling, emission of greenhouse gases, and C …
Dynamics of soil organic matter based on new Rock-Eval indices
This paper aims to develop a new approach to interpret soil organic matter (SOM) dynamics
from Rock-Eval pyrolysis. Rock-Eval standard parameters (TpS2, HI, OI) are limited when …
from Rock-Eval pyrolysis. Rock-Eval standard parameters (TpS2, HI, OI) are limited when …
From peat swamp forest to oil palm plantations: The stability of tropical peatland carbon
Accurate assessment of tropical peatland carbon dynamics is important to (a) determine the
size of the active carbon pool,(b) estimate the scale of transfers of peat-derived greenhouse …
size of the active carbon pool,(b) estimate the scale of transfers of peat-derived greenhouse …
Guidelines for Rock–Eval analysis of recent marine sediments
F Baudin, JR Disnar, A Aboussou, F Savignac - Organic Geochemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
Rock–Eval pyrolysis, a widely used petroleum screening technique developed primarily for
ancient sedimentary rocks and kerogens, has been increasingly applied to the …
ancient sedimentary rocks and kerogens, has been increasingly applied to the …
Spatial variability of organic matter properties determines methane fluxes in a tropical forested peatland
Tropical peatland ecosystems are a significant component of the global carbon cycle and
feature a range of distinct vegetation types, but the extent of links between contrasting plant …
feature a range of distinct vegetation types, but the extent of links between contrasting plant …
Mineralogy and geochemistry of sediments from Simbock Lake, Yaoundé area (southern Cameroon): provenance and environmental implications
AZ Ekoa Bessa, G Ngueutchoua, PD Ndjigui - Arabian journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Two cores of sediments, named NR and EB, were collected in the Simbock Lake (Mefou
watershed, Yaoundé) to assess their provenance and the degree of heavy metal pollution …
watershed, Yaoundé) to assess their provenance and the degree of heavy metal pollution …