Effect of deforestation and subsequent land use management on soil carbon stocks in the South American Chaco

<p>The subhumid Chaco region of Argentina, originally covered by dry sclerophyll forest, has been subjected to clearing since the end of the 1970s and replacement of the forest by no-till farming. Land use changes produced a decrease in aboveground carbon (C) stored in forests, but little i...

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Main Authors: N. A. Osinaga, C. R. Álvarez, M. A. Taboada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2018-11-01
Series:SOIL
Online Access:https://www.soil-journal.net/4/251/2018/soil-4-251-2018.pdf