Microorganisms, climate change, and the Sustainable Development Goals: progress and challenges

JK Jansson - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2023 - nature.com
The forthcoming UN summit marks the halfway point to 2030 and presents an important
milestone in global efforts to address various challenges, including those related to climate …

Towards a modular, multi-ecosystem monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) framework for soil organic carbon stock change assessment

NH Batjes, E Ceschia, GBM Heuvelink… - Carbon …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Soils are the largest terrestrial reservoir of organic carbon, yet they are easily degraded.
Consistent and accurate monitoring of changes in soil organic carbon stocks and net …

Distinct, direct and climate‐mediated environmental controls on global particulate and mineral‐associated organic carbon storage

PM Hansen, R Even, AE King, J Lavallee… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Identifying controls on soil organic carbon (SOC) storage, and where SOC is most
vulnerable to loss, are essential to managing soils for both climate change mitigation and …

Enhanced silicate weathering accelerates forest carbon sequestration by stimulating the soil mineral carbon pump

T Xu, Z Yuan, S Vicca, DS Goll, G Li, L Lin… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Enhanced silicate rock weathering (ERW) is an emerging strategy for carbon dioxide
removal (CDR) from the atmosphere to mitigate anthropogenic climate change. ERW aims at …

Aridity affects soil organic carbon concentration and chemical stability by different forest types and soil processes across Chinese natural forests

S Xu, Y Yang, G Sun, Q Zhang, Y Wang, H Zeng… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Forest soils play a critical role in carbon (C) reservoirs and climate change mitigation
globally. Exploring the driving factors of soil organic carbon (SOC) concentration and …

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 …

The distribution of particulate organic matter in the heterogeneous soil matrix-balancing between aerobic respiration and denitrification

M Lucas, L Rohe, B Apelt, CF Stange, HJ Vogel… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Denitrification, a key process in soil nitrogen cycling, occurs predominantly within microbial
hotspots, such as those around particulate organic matter (POM), where denitrifiers use …

How much organic carbon could the soil store? The carbon sequestration potential of Australian soil

RA Viscarra Rossel, R Webster, M Zhang… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Soil is a huge carbon (C) reservoir, but where and how much extra C can be stored is
unknown. Current methods to estimate the maximum amount of mineral‐associated organic …

Microbial trait multifunctionality drives soil organic matter formation potential

ED Whalen, AS Grandy, KM Geyer… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Soil microbes are a major source of organic residues that accumulate as soil organic matter,
the largest terrestrial reservoir of carbon on Earth. As such, there is growing interest in …

Map** global distributions of clay-size minerals via soil properties and machine learning techniques

Q Liao, H Gu, C Qi, J Chao, W Zuo, J Liu, C Tian… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Clay-size mineral is a vital ingredient of soil that influences various environment behaviors. It
is crucial to establish a global distribution map of clay-size minerals to improve the …