Deep-C storage: Biological, chemical and physical strategies to enhance carbon stocks in agricultural subsoils

ES Button, J Pett-Ridge, DV Murphy, Y Kuzyakov… - Soil Biology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to their substantial volume, subsoils contain more of the total soil carbon (C) pool than
topsoils. Much of this C is thousands of years old, suggesting that subsoils offer …

Influencing Factors and Evaluation of Groundwater Ecological Function in Arid/Semiarid Regions of China: A Review

H Cui, M Yan, Q Wang, G Zhang, H Feng, X Lang - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
In arid and semi-arid areas, due to drought climate and shortage of water resources,
groundwater is crucial for natural ecological protection and economic development. It serves …

Estimating water fluxes in the critical zone using water stable isotope approaches in the Groundnut and Ferlo basins of Senegal

DML Diongue, C Stumpp, O Roupsard… - Hydrological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Sustainable water management in semi‐arid agriculture practices requires quantitative
knowledge of water fluxes within the soil‐vegetation‐atmosphere system. Therefore, we …

Vadose zone water stable isotope profiles for assessing groundwater recharge: Sensitivity to seasonal soil sampling

L Boumaiza, R Chesnaux, T Drias, RL Stotler… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Groundwater recharge is widely recognized as being the most important parameter for the
sustainable management of water resources. In semiarid environments, groundwater …

[HTML][HTML] 18O isotopic labelling and soil water content fluctuations validate the hydraulic lift phenomena for C3 grass species in drought conditions

BA Oliveira, IF López, LM Cranston, PD Kemp… - Plant Stress, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydraulic lift is a functional characteristic observed in some plant species, often associated
with their ability to withstand drought conditions. It involves capturing water from deep soil …

Soil moisture‐cloud‐precipitation feedback in the lower atmosphere from functional decomposition of satellite observations

Y Gao, C Guilloteau… - Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The feedback of topsoil moisture (SM) content on convective clouds and precipitation is not
well understood and represented in the current generation of weather and climate models …

Assessing Nutrient Safety Net and Crop Yield in a Mediterranean Agroforestry Using 15N Labelling Experiment

M Mahmud, I Bertrand, S Bazot, N Delpierre… - Journal of Soil Science …, 2024 - Springer
This study aimed to assess crop yield and soil nitrogen removal by trees from a potential
nitrogen leaching pool in Mediterranean agroforestry, in a 15 N-labeled fertilizer field …