Land use and site effects on the distribution of carbon in some humic soil profiles of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Land use effects on the stocks of soil organic carbon (SOC) are generally based on the topsoil. Although subsoil horizons have lower concentrations, they contain a significant amount of SOC which may be more strongly protected than that in the topsoil layers. Analysis of SOC storage must therefore i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-01-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844021028127 |