Limited protection of macro-aggregate-occluded organic carbon in Siberian steppe soils

Macro-aggregates especially in agricultural steppe soils are supposed to play a vital role for soil organic carbon (OC) stabilization at a decadal timescale. While most research on soil OC stabilization in steppes focused on North American prairie soils of the Great Plains with information mainly pr...

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Main Authors: N. Bischoff, R. Mikutta, O. Shibistova, A. Puzanov, M. Silanteva, A. Grebennikova, R. Fuß, G. Guggenberger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2017-05-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/14/2627/2017/bg-14-2627-2017.pdf