Soil organic matter in major pedogenic soil groups

I Kögel-Knabner, W Amelung - Geoderma, 2021 - Elsevier
Soil organic matter (SOM) accumulation is different in certain soil groups with differences in
parent material, degree of weathering and mineral composition. These differences are …

Plaggic anthrosol in modern research: Genesis, properties and carbon sequestration potential

AV Vasilchenko, AS Vasilchenko - Catena, 2024 - Elsevier
Plaggic Anthrosol are artificially created fertile soils with a high content of humus, nitrogen,
phosphorus, potassium, and trace elements, which are also have of great importance as a …

Deep ploughing increases agricultural soil organic matter stocks

V Alcántara, A Don, R Well, R Nieder - Global change biology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Subsoils play an important role within the global C cycle, since they have high soil organic
carbon (SOC) storage capacity due to generally low SOC concentrations. However …

Roots are key to increasing the mean residence time of organic carbon entering temperate agricultural soils

C Poeplau, A Don, F Schneider - Global change biology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The ratio of soil organic carbon stock (SOC) to annual carbon input gives an estimate of the
mean residence time of organic carbon that enters the soil (MRTOC). It indicates how …

Stocks of organic carbon in German agricultural soils—Key results of the first comprehensive inventory

C Poeplau, A Jacobs, A Don, C Vos… - Journal of Plant …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background: There is considerable uncertainty about the actual size of the global soil
organic carbon (SOC) pool and its spatial distribution due to insufficient and heterogeneous …

Implications of free and occluded fine colloids for organic matter preservation in arable soils

N Tang, N Siebers, P Leinweber… - … science & technology, 2022 - ACS Publications
Colloidal organo–mineral associations contribute to soil organic matter (OM) preservation
and mainly occur in two forms:(i) as water-dispersible colloids that are potentially mobile …

Restored lowland heathlands store substantially less carbon than undisturbed lowland heath

S Duddigan, A Hales-Henao, M Bruce, A Diaz… - … Earth & Environment, 2024 - nature.com
The conversion of lowland heathland to agricultural land in Europe significantly depleted
soil carbon stocks. Restoring heathlands has been proposed as a mechanism to sequester …

Stability of buried carbon in deep-ploughed forest and cropland soils-implications for carbon stocks

V Alcántara, A Don, L Vesterdal, R Well, R Nieder - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Accumulation of soil organic carbon (SOC) may play a key role in climate change mitigation
and adaptation. In particular, subsoil provides a great potential for additional SOC storage …

[HTML][HTML] Unexpected high alkyl carbon contents in organic matter-rich sandy agricultural soils of Northwest Central Europe

L Urbanski, K Kalbitz, J Rethemeyer, P Schad… - Geoderma, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Carbon sequestration in Plaggic Anthrosols is most often investigated by bulk soil
carbon inventories, without considering the form in which the carbon is stored (eg …

Short-term impacts of forest clear-cut on soil structure and consequences for organic matter composition and nutrient speciation: A case study

N Siebers, J Kruse - PLoS One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Clear-cuts of forests severely affect soil structure and thus soil organic matter (SOM) and
nutrient cycling dynamics therein, though with yet unknown consequences for SOM …