Spectral Exploration of Calcium Accumulation in Organic Matter in Gray Desert Soil from Northwest China.

Little attention has been paid to the accumulation of soil organic matter (SOM) in the fringes of the mid-latitude desert. In this paper, soil samples from a long-term field experiment conducted from 1990 to 2013 at a research station in Urumqi, China by different fertilizer treatments, were used to...

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Main Authors: Ping Wang, Yucui Ma, Xihe Wang, Hong Jiang, Hua Liu, Wei Ran, Qirong Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4709070?pdf=render