Effects of Shelter Forests on Soil Organic Carbon of Irrigated Soils in the Taklimakan Desert

An experiment was carried out to test the effects of artificial vegetation on soil organic carbon in sandy soil. The soils were collected from the Taklimakan desert highway shelter forests with different stand age (the stand ages are 5, 7, 10, 13, 16, respectively, and three shrubs named <i>Ca...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Xuexi Ma, Zhengzhong Jin, Yingju Wang, Jiaqiang Lei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/8/4535