The deep soil organic carbon response to global change

CE Hicks Pries, R Ryals, B Zhu, K Min… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Over 70% of soil organic carbon (SOC) is stored at a depth greater than 20 cm belowground.
A portion of this deep SOC actively cycles on annual to decadal timescales and is sensitive …

Thermal sensitivity of soil microbial carbon use efficiency across forest biomes

C Ren, Z Zhou, M Delgado-Baquerizo… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Understanding the large-scale pattern of soil microbial carbon use efficiency (CUE) and its
temperature sensitivity (CUET) is critical for understanding soil carbon–climate feedback …

Global soil profiles indicate depth-dependent soil carbon losses under a warmer climate

M Wang, X Guo, S Zhang, L **ao, U Mishra… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Soil organic carbon (SOC) changes under future climate warming are difficult to quantify in
situ. Here we apply an innovative approach combining space-for-time substitution with meta …

Storage, patterns and influencing factors for soil organic carbon in coastal wetlands of China

S **a, Z Song, L Van Zwieten, L Guo, C Yu… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Soil organic carbon (SOC) in coastal wetlands, also known as “blue C,” is an essential
component of the global C cycles. To gain a detailed insight into blue C storage and …

High microbial diversity stabilizes the responses of soil organic carbon decomposition to warming in the subsoil on the Tibetan Plateau

M Xu, X Li, TW Kuyper, M Xu, X Li… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Soil microbes are directly involved in soil organic carbon (SOC) decomposition, yet the
importance of microbial biodiversity in regulating the temperature sensitivity of SOC …

Substantial halogenated organic chemicals stored in permafrost soils on the Tibetan Plateau

X Zhu, F Yang, Z Li, M Fang, S Ma, T Zhang, C Li… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Permafrost in the polar regions potentially stores large amounts of toxic chemicals, including
organic compounds bound with halogens. The release of such halogenated organic …

Carbon sequestration potential of sustainable agricultural practices to mitigate climate change in Indian agriculture: A meta-analysis

K Kumara, S Pal, P Chand, A Kandpal - Sustainable Production and …, 2023 - Elsevier
India's agricultural sector ensures food and livelihood security for millions of rural
households. However, the adverse effects of climate change pose a severe threat to …

Warming promotes the decomposition of oligotrophic bacterial-driven organic matter in paddy soil

R Su, X Wu, J Hu, H Li, H **ao, J Zhao, R Hu - Soil Biology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The ongoing global warming is causing paddy soil to come under threat by hitherto unseen
levels of carbon and nitrogen loss. The mechanism of soil organic matter (SOM) components …

Responses of tropical forest soil organic matter pools to shifts in precipitation patterns

F Sun, L Fan, G Deng, Y Kuzyakov, Y Zhang… - Soil Biology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Subsoils contain more than half of global soil organic matter (SOM) stocks. Given that
sequestration and turnover processes of SOM are slower in the subsoil than in the topsoil …

Responses of soil organic carbon to conservation practices including climate-smart agriculture in tropical and subtropical regions: A meta-analysis

S Das, S Chatterjee, J Rajbanshi - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Considering the current threatening conditions of climate change, Climate Smart Agriculture
(CSA) aims to improve the soil health and its organic carbon stocks by encouraging soil …