A comprehensive quantification of global nitrous oxide sources and sinks

H Tian, R Xu, JG Canadell, RL Thompson… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Nitrous oxide (N 2 O), like carbon dioxide, is a long-lived greenhouse gas that
accumulates in the atmosphere. Over the past 150 years, increasing atmospheric N 2 O …

Increasing calcium scarcity along Afrotropical forest succession

M Bauters, IA Janssens, D Wasner, S Doetterl… - Nature Ecology & …, 2022 - nature.com
Secondary forests constitute an increasingly important component of tropical forests
worldwide. Although cycling of essential nutrients affects recovery trajectories of secondary …

Global nitrous oxide budget 1980–2020

H Tian, N Pan, RL Thompson… - Earth System …, 2023 - essd.copernicus.org
Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a long-lived potent greenhouse gas and stratospheric ozone-
depleting substance that has been accumulating in the atmosphere since the preindustrial …

Soil resistance and recovery during neotropical forest succession

MT Van Der Sande, JS Powers… - … of the Royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The recovery of soil conditions is crucial for successful ecosystem restoration and, hence, for
achieving the goals of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration. Here, we assess how …

Plant diversity and species turnover co-regulate soil nitrogen and phosphorus availability in Dinghushan forests, southern China

X Liu, N Tan, G Zhou, D Zhang, Q Zhang, S Liu, G Chu… - Plant and Soil, 2021 - Springer
Aims The interaction between plants and soil is an important internal driver of ecosystem
evolution. Many studies have reported the unidirectional effects of soil nutrients on plant …

Global nitrous oxide budget 1980–2020

H Tian, N Pan, RL Thompson… - Earth System …, 2023 - essd.copernicus.org
Nitrous oxide (N 2 O) is a long-lived potent greenhouse gas and stratospheric ozone-
depleting substance, which has been accumulating in the atmosphere since the pre …

Natural revegetation over∼ 160 years alters carbon and nitrogen sequestration and stabilization in soil organic matter on the Loess Plateau of China

W Yang, D Zhang, X Cai, X Yang, H Zhang, Y Wang… - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural revegetation has been reported to play a very active role in ecosystem carbon (C)
and nitrogen (N) sinks in degenerated ecosystems. However, the responses of C and N …

Secondary succession of shrub-herb communities in the hilly area of Taihang Mountain

X Liu, W Zhou, X Li, Y Zhang, W Dong - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction To document the successional processes of shrub-herb communities after large-
scale human disturbance, and understand how changing environmental conditions affect …

Afrotropical secondary forests exhibit fast diversity and functional recovery, but slow compositional and carbon recovery after shifting cultivation

IA Makelele, K Verheyen, P Boeckx… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Questions Human disturbance is increasingly affecting forest dynamics across the tropics.
Forests can recover via natural secondary succession to pre‐disturbance levels of …

Increased soil bacterial abundance but decreased bacterial diversity and shifted bacterial community composition following secondary succession of old-field

W Yang, X Cai, Y Wang, L Diao, L Xia, S An, Y Luo… - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plant secondary succession is a very effective approach for the rejuvenation of degraded
ecosystems. In order to comprehend alterations and driving mechanisms of soil bacterial …