Density and stability of soil organic carbon beneath impervious surfaces in urban areas.

Installation of impervious surfaces in urban areas has attracted increasing attention due to its potential hazard to urban ecosystems. Urban soils are suggested to have robust carbon (C) sequestration capacity; however, the C stocks and dynamics in the soils covered by impervious surfaces that domin...

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Main Authors: Zongqiang Wei, Shaohua Wu, Xiao Yan, Shenglu Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4192120?pdf=render