Soil organic carbon storage as a key function of soils - A review of drivers and indicators at various scales

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Soil carbonEnvironmental scienceSoil waterSoil textureSoil functionsSoil scienceLand useSoil organic matterEcologySoil biodiversity

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Year: 2018
Type: review
Volume: 333
Pages: 149-162
Citations: 1703
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                                    Martin Wiesmeier, 
                                
                                    Livia Urbanski, 
                                
                                    Eleanor Hobley
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2018). 
                            Soil organic carbon storage as a key function of soils - A review of drivers and indicators at various scales. 
                            Geoderma
                            , 333
                            
                            , 149-162.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2018.07.026

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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2018.07.026

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