Impacts of land use change in soil carbon and nitrogen in a Mediterranean agricultural area (Southern Spain)

The agricultural Mediterranean areas are dedicated to arable crops (AC), but in the last decades, a significant number of AC has led to a land use change (LUC) to olive grove (OG) and vineyards (V). A field study was conducted to determine the long-term effects (46 years) of LUC (AC by OG and V) and...

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Main Authors: L. Parras-Alcántara, M. Martín-Carrillo, B. Lozano-García
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2013-05-01
Series:Solid Earth
Online Access:http://www.solid-earth.net/4/167/2013/se-4-167-2013.pdf