Tag: Soil carbon
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Andean Soil Carbon — The Deep Pool, Still Uncredited
A new policy brief distils our Global Change Biology study of 36 plots across the Colombian Andes: soil carbon rises six-fold from lowland to high-elevation forest, and a fire-derived fraction nine times the Amazon average makes it exceptionally durable — yet carbon-credit standards still treat soil as optional.
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MSc completed: Lorena de Souza Fleury traces a 25-year legacy of soil fertilisation in Amazonian secondary forests
Lorena de Souza Fleury’s MSc at INPA establishes a carbon baseline in Amazonian secondary forests before conversion to farmland, work that will feed into the new Amazon Forest to Field project.