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Soil carbon inventories and delta C-13 along a moisture gradient in Botswana

Date

Authors

Bird, Michael

Veenendaal, E.M.

Lloyd, J

Publisher

Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract

We present a study of soil organic carbon (SOC) inventories and δ13C values for 625 soil cores collected from well-drained, coarse-textured soils in eight areas along a 1000 km moisture gradient from Southern Botswana, north into southern Zambia. The spa

Keywords

Keywords: carbon isotope; moisture; organic carbon; savanna; soil carbon; Africa; Botswana; Southern Africa; Sub-Saharan Africa; Zambia C-13; Carbon cycle; Carbon isotopes; Organic carbon; Savannahs; Soil

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/86481

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Global Change Biology

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1046/j.1365-2486.2003.00695.x

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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