Global distribution of soil organic carbon – Part 1: Masses and frequency distributions of SOC stocks for the tropics, permafrost regions, wetlands, and the world
The global soil organic carbon (SOC) mass is relevant for the carbon cycle budget and thus atmospheric carbon concentrations. We review current estimates of SOC stocks and mass (stock × area) in wetlands, permafrost and tropical regions and the world in the upper 1 m of soil. The Harmonized World So...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-04-01
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Series: | SOIL |
Online Access: | http://www.soil-journal.net/1/351/2015/soil-1-351-2015.pdf |