Erosion-induced massive organic carbon burial and carbon emission in the Yellow River basin, China

Soil erosion and terrestrial deposition of soil organic carbon (SOC) can potentially play a significant role in global carbon cycling. Assessing the redistribution of SOC during erosion and subsequent transport and burial is of critical importance. Using hydrological records of soil erosion and sedi...

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Main Authors: L. Ran, X. X. Lu, Z. Xin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-02-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/11/945/2014/bg-11-945-2014.pdf