Environmental Geochemistry and Health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
47(1)
Published: Nov. 28, 2024
Research
on
soil
organic
carbon
(SOC)
is
crucial
for
improving
sinks
and
achieving
the
"double-carbon"
goal.
This
study
introduces
ten
auxiliary
variables
based
data
from
a
2021
land
quality
survey
in
Zhengzhou
multi-objective
regional
geochemical
survey.
It
uses
geostatistical
ordinary
kriging
(OK)
interpolation,
as
well
classical
machine
learning
(ML)
models,
including
random
forest
(RF)
support
vector
(SVM),
to
map
density
(SOCD)
topsoil
layer
(0
−
20
cm)
of
cultivated
land.
partitions
sampling
assess
generalization
capability
with
Zhongmu
County
designated
an
independent
test
set
(dataset2)
remaining
training
(dataset1).
The
three
models
are
trained
using
dataset1,
directly
applied
dataset2
evaluate
compare
their
performance.
distribution
SOCD
SOCS
soils
various
types
textures
analyzed
optimal
interpolation
method.
results
indicated
that:
(1)
average
SOC
densities
predicted
by
OK
RF,
SVM
3.70,
3.74,
3.63
kg/m2,
precisions
(R2)
0.34,
0.60,
0.81,
respectively.
(2)
ML
achieves
significantly
higher
predictive
precision
than
traditional
interpolation.
RF
model's
0.21
model
more
precise
estimating
stock.
(3)
When
dataset2,
exhibited
superior
capabilities
(R2
=
0.52,
MSE
0.32)
over
0.32,
0.45).
(4)
spatial
surface
area
exhibits
decreasing
gradient
west
east
south
north.
total
stock
estimated
at
approximately
10.76
×
106t.
(5)
integration
attribute
variables,
climatic
remote
sensing
data,
techniques
holds
significant
promise
high-precision
high-quality
mapping
agricultural
soils.
Hydrology and earth system sciences,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
27(24), P. 4437 - 4452
Published: Dec. 18, 2023
Abstract.
In
water-scarce
arid
areas,
the
water
cycle
is
affected
by
urban
development
and
natural
river
changes,
urbanization
has
a
profound
impact
on
hydrological
system
of
basin.
Through
an
ecohydrological
observation
established
in
Shiyang
River
basin
inland
zone,
we
studied
using
isotope
methods.
The
results
showed
that
significantly
changed
process
accelerated
rainfall-runoff
due
to
increase
land
area,
mean
residence
time
(MRT)
fluctuating
downward
trend
from
upstream
downstream
was
shortest
area
middle
reaches,
MRT
mainly
controlled
landscape
characteristics
addition,
our
study
groundwater
data
were
progressively
enriched
construction
metropolitan
dams,
which
exacerbated
evaporative
losses
also
strengthened
hydraulic
connection
between
around
city.
Our
findings
have
important
implications
for
local
resource
management
planning
provide
insights
into
hydrologic
dynamics
areas.
Ecological Indicators,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
158, P. 111631 - 111631
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Soil
salinization
has
become
the
most
expansive
form
of
soil
degradation
in
arid
and
semiarid
regions,
management
is
imperative
for
achieving
sustainable
development.
microorganisms
are
supposed
to
play
an
integral
role
controlling
salinization,
effects
high-salt
environments
on
microbial
community
have
been
widely
investigated,
but
there
currently
limited
comprehensive
study
taxon
co-occurrence
patterns
assembly
processes
under
different
salt
intensities.
Here,
based
high-throughput
sequencing
technologies,
we
analysed
bacterial
structure
mechanism
intensity
regions.
The
results
demonstrated
that
diversity
was
negatively
correlated
with
salinity,
also
varied
changes
intensity.
Solonchaks
(soils
high
soluble
accumulation)
had
lowest
average
degree
network,
a
lower
level
connectivity
correlation
among
bacteria
solonchaks
compared
other
salt-affected
soils.
highest
competitive
connections
were
detected
light-intensity
saline
soils,
whereas
overall
collaborative
increased
salinity.
For
network
stability,
rare
taxa
(with
each
taxon’s
relative
abundance
<
0.1%)
more
essential
than
abundant
(>
1%).
As
salinity
increased,
stochastic
gradually
dominated
assembly,
dispersal
limitation
contributed
from
45.18%
58.73%.
These
findings
offered
valuable
information
about
how
affected
would
be
useful
salinization.
Remote Sensing,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(3), P. 420 - 420
Published: Jan. 26, 2025
Soil
organic
carbon
(SOC)
is
a
crucial
component
for
investigating
cycling
and
global
climate
change.
Accurate
data
exhibiting
the
temporal
spatial
distributions
of
SOC
are
very
important
determining
soil
sequestration
potential
formulating
strategies.
An
scheme
mapping
to
establish
link
between
environmental
factors
via
different
methods.
The
Shiyang
River
Basin
third
largest
inland
river
basin
in
Hexi
Corridor,
which
has
closed
geographical
conditions
relatively
independent
cycle
system,
making
it
an
ideal
area
research
arid
areas.
In
this
study,
65
samples
were
collected
21
assessed
from
2011
2021
Basin.
linear
regression
(LR)
method
two
machine
learning
methods,
i.e.,
support
vector
(SVR)
random
forest
(RF),
applied
estimate
distribution
SOC.
RF
slightly
better
than
SVR
because
its
advantages
comparison
classification.
When
latitude,
slope,
normalized
vegetation
index
(NDVI)
used
as
predictor
variables,
best
performance
shown.
Compared
with
Harmonized
World
Database
(HWSD),
optimal
improved
accuracy
significantly.
Finally,
tended
increase,
total
increase
135.94
g/kg
across
whole
basin.
northwestern
part
middle
decreased
by
2.82%
industrial
activities.
Minqin
County
increased
approximately
62.77%
2021.
Thus,
variability
increased.
This
study
provides
theoretical
basis
basins.
addition,
can
also
provide
effective
scientific
suggestions
projects,
offer
key
understanding
cycle,
change
adaptation
mitigation
Egyptian Journal of Soil Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
64(2), P. 581 - 598
Published: Feb. 23, 2024
Carbon
sequestration
(CS)
is
a
significant
method
for
reducing
climate
change
(CC)
and
enhancing
soil
fertility
in
agriculture.
Many
people
are
becoming
increasingly
worried
about
change,
researchers
have
been
studying
soils
as
way
to
store
CO2.
Due
their
significance
regulating
the
global
carbon
cycle,
methods
of
organic
(SOC)
stabilization
recently
garnered
considerable
interest.
SOC
dynamics,
focusing
on
how
clay
mineralogy
affects
retention
stabilization.
Understanding
stabilisation
works
can
help
implementing
effective
management
practices
storing
matter
(SOM),
improving
structure,
greenhouse
gas
emissions.
The
effectiveness
depends
amount
quality
SOM,
type,
topography,
mineral
CC.
Soil
has
lost
result
inadequate
crop
strategies.
Over
world,
456
Pg
stored
dead
above-ground
vegetation,
compared
1417
first
metre
soil.
agricultural
sector
accountable
25-30%
total
worldwide
(GHG)
emissions
form
CO2,
N2O,
CH4.
Soils
that
lot
more
hence
having
healthy
assist
combating
change.
In
addition,
sequester
SOC,
it
important
use
materials
like
manure,
minerals
found
soil,
different
types
compost,
poultry
waste,
incorporating
leftover
plant
parts,
biochar,
proper
farming
covering
with
mulch,
planting
cover
crops,
managing
nutrients,
using
mulch
effectively.
These
increase
improve
its
physical
chemical
characteristics,
carbon,
which
ultimately
helps
mitigating
Ecohydrology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(7)
Published: July 17, 2024
Abstract
In
high
mountain
areas,
snowmelt
water
is
a
key—yet
fading—hydrological
resource,
but
its
importance
for
soil
recharge
and
tree
root
uptake
understudied.
these
environments,
heterogeneous
terrains
enhance
highly
variable
availability
of
groundwater
resources
that
can
be
accessed
by
plants.
We
conducted
tracer‐based
study
on
subalpine
forest
in
the
Italian
Alps.
investigated
isotopic
composition
(
2
H
18
O)
snowmelt,
precipitation,
spring
water,
water—at
different
locations
depths—and
xylem
twigs
taken
from
alpine
larch,
Swiss
stone
pine
alpenrose
plants
during
bi‐weekly
field
campaigns
(growing
seasons
2020
2021).
Mixing
models
based
δ
O
revealed
large
contribution
to
particularly
early
summer.
depths
using
sap
flow
records
date
back
end‐member
signatures.
found
flexible
use
shallow
deeper
plants,
with
more
likely
used
larger
trees
late
Results
data
were
combined
geophysical
observations
subsurface
structure
develop
conceptual
model
about
exploitation
depending
their
location
(shallow
slope
vs.
saturated
area).
Our
highlights
relevance
high‐elevation
terrestrial
ecosystems,
where
substrates
shape
at
and,
turn,
PeerJ,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12, P. e16686 - e16686
Published: Jan. 4, 2024
Background
The
Cangshan
National
Nature
Reserve
of
Dali
City
was
adopted
as
the
research
object
to
clarify
vertical
distribution
characteristics
soil
organic
carbon
(SOC)
and
vegetation
types
at
different
elevations
in
western
Yunnan.
Methods
contents
SOC,
light
fraction
(LFOC),
heavy
(HFOC),
water-soluble
(WSOC)
0–30
cm
layer
(2,400,
2,600,
2,800,
3,000,
3,200,
3,400,
3,600
m)
were
determined,
above-ground
investigated.
Results
showed
that
SOC
content
highest
0–20
surface
gradually
decreased
with
deepening
layer.
It
increased
then
increase
elevation,
it
peaked
3,000
m.
LFOC
between
1.28
7.3515
g
kg
−1
.
exhibited
a
decreasing
trend
little
change
profile
distribution.
HFOC
ranged
12.9727
23.3708
;
depth.
WSOC
235.5783
392.3925
mg
,
response
sensitivity
elevation
weak.
With
WSOC/SOC
LFOC/SOC
similar
trend,
whereas
presented
an
opposite
trend.
This
observation
indicates
active
m
lower
than
2,400
m,
middle
conducive
storage
carbon.
Meanwhile,
physical
chemical
properties
affected
certain
extent.
type
survey
dominant
species
within
2,400–2,800
Pinus
yunnanensis
armandii
Many
evergreen
mixed
coniferous
broadleaf
forests
distributed
from
3,200
Species
Abies
delavayi
mainly
3,400
serves
reference
for
study
forest
stability
high-elevation
areas
plays
important
role
formulating
reasonable
land
use
management
policies,
protecting
soil,
reducing
loss,
investigating
sequestration
ecosystems.
Environmental Geochemistry and Health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
46(9)
Published: July 17, 2024
Abstract
This
study
aims
to
assess
the
amount
of
organic
carbon
stored
in
soils,
as
it
is
an
intention
knowing
sustainable
soil
management,
by
using
two
common
methods
for
determining
matter
(SOM),
namely
oxidation
with
acidified
wet
dichromate
(Walkley–Black
method-WB)
and
loss
on
ignition
(LOI).
The
was
carried
samples
collected
from
a
depth
0
30
cm
Saharan
arid
region
Ghardaïa
(Algeria),
different
land
uses:
agricultural,
forest
pastoral.
results
obtained
LOI
WB
were
subjected
statistical
analysis,
relations
between
both
tested
investigate
their
relationship.
mean
percentage
SOM
values
1.86,
2.42,
1.54
LOI,
but,
lower
0.34,
0.33,
0.36
determined
method,
pastoral
soils
respectively.
A
weak
linear
relationship
analytical
procedures
(R
2
0.19
0.13
agricultural
soils),
while
medium
=
0.65)
found
when
adjustment.
However,
opposite
behaviour
we
use
logarithmic
outcomes
indicated
discrepancies
measurements
methods,
been
higher
those
estimated
LOI.
Finally,
order
identify
best
methodology
measure
more
research
required
these
extreme
regions
they
are
gap
world
maps.