Source or decomposition of soil organic matter: what is more important with increasing forest age in a subalpine setting?

Afforestation has been the dominant land-use change in the Swiss Alps during the last decades which has not only the potential to increase soil organic carbon sequestration, but it has also the potential to alter soil organic matter (SOM) dynamics through the vegetation shift and change in organic m...

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Main Authors: Tatjana Carina Speckert, Guido L. B. Wiesenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/ffgc.2023.1290922/full