Microscale carbon distribution around pores and particulate organic matter varies with soil moisture regime

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Microscale carbon distribution around pores and particulate organic matter varies with soil moisture regime. / Schlüter, Steffen; Leuther, Frederic; Albrecht, Lukas; Hoeschen, Carmen; Kilian, Rüdiger; Surey, Ronny; Mikutta, Robert; Kaiser, Klaus; Mueller, Carsten W.; Vogel, Hans Jörg.

In: Nature Communications, Vol. 13, No. 1, 2098, 12.2022.

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Schlüter, S, Leuther, F, Albrecht, L, Hoeschen, C, Kilian, R, Surey, R, Mikutta, R, Kaiser, K, Mueller, CW & Vogel, HJ 2022, 'Microscale carbon distribution around pores and particulate organic matter varies with soil moisture regime', Nature Communications, vol. 13, no. 1, 2098. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-29605-w

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Schlüter, S., Leuther, F., Albrecht, L., Hoeschen, C., Kilian, R., Surey, R., Mikutta, R., Kaiser, K., Mueller, C. W., & Vogel, H. J. (2022). Microscale carbon distribution around pores and particulate organic matter varies with soil moisture regime. Nature Communications, 13(1), [2098]. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-29605-w

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Schlüter S, Leuther F, Albrecht L, Hoeschen C, Kilian R, Surey R et al. Microscale carbon distribution around pores and particulate organic matter varies with soil moisture regime. Nature Communications. 2022 Dec;13(1). 2098. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-29605-w

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Schlüter, Steffen ; Leuther, Frederic ; Albrecht, Lukas ; Hoeschen, Carmen ; Kilian, Rüdiger ; Surey, Ronny ; Mikutta, Robert ; Kaiser, Klaus ; Mueller, Carsten W. ; Vogel, Hans Jörg. / Microscale carbon distribution around pores and particulate organic matter varies with soil moisture regime. In: Nature Communications. 2022 ; Vol. 13, No. 1.

Bibtex

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abstract = "Soil carbon sequestration arises from the interplay of carbon input and stabilization, which vary in space and time. Assessing the resulting microscale carbon distribution in an intact pore space, however, has so far eluded methodological accessibility. Here, we explore the role of soil moisture regimes in shaping microscale carbon gradients by a novel mapping protocol for particulate organic matter and carbon in the soil matrix based on a combination of Osmium staining, X-ray computed tomography, and machine learning. With three different soil types we show that the moisture regime governs C losses from particulate organic matter and the microscale carbon redistribution and stabilization patterns in the soil matrix. Carbon depletion around pores (aperture > 10 µm) occurs in a much larger soil volume (19–74%) than carbon enrichment around particulate organic matter (1%). Thus, interacting microscale processes shaped by the moisture regime are a decisive factor for overall soil carbon persistence.",
author = "Steffen Schl{\"u}ter and Frederic Leuther and Lukas Albrecht and Carmen Hoeschen and R{\"u}diger Kilian and Ronny Surey and Robert Mikutta and Klaus Kaiser and Mueller, {Carsten W.} and Vogel, {Hans J{\"o}rg}",
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N2 - Soil carbon sequestration arises from the interplay of carbon input and stabilization, which vary in space and time. Assessing the resulting microscale carbon distribution in an intact pore space, however, has so far eluded methodological accessibility. Here, we explore the role of soil moisture regimes in shaping microscale carbon gradients by a novel mapping protocol for particulate organic matter and carbon in the soil matrix based on a combination of Osmium staining, X-ray computed tomography, and machine learning. With three different soil types we show that the moisture regime governs C losses from particulate organic matter and the microscale carbon redistribution and stabilization patterns in the soil matrix. Carbon depletion around pores (aperture > 10 µm) occurs in a much larger soil volume (19–74%) than carbon enrichment around particulate organic matter (1%). Thus, interacting microscale processes shaped by the moisture regime are a decisive factor for overall soil carbon persistence.

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