Toward more realistic projections of soil carbon dynamics by Earth system models

Soil properties control decomposition of soil organic carbon: Results from data-assimilation analysis

(2016) Xia Xu et al.   GEODERMA

Explicitly representing soil microbial processes in Earth system models

(2015) William R. Wieder et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Global patterns and controls of soil organic carbon dynamics as simulated by multiple terrestrial biosphere models: Current status and future directions

(2015) Hanqin Tian et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Microbial models with data-driven parameters predict stronger soil carbon responses to climate change

(2015) Oleksandra Hararuk et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Deep soil carbon dynamics are driven more by soil type than by climate: a worldwide meta-analysis of radiocarbon profiles

(2015) Jordane A. Mathieu et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Soil carbon storage controlled by interactions between geochemistry and climate

(2015) Sebastian Doetterl et al.   Nature Geoscience

Joint control of terrestrial gross primary productivity by plant phenology and physiology

(2015) Jianyang Xia et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Methods for estimating temperature sensitivity of soil organic matter based on incubation data: A comparative evaluation

(2015) Junyi Liang et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Model structure and parameter identification of soil organic matter models

(2015) Carlos A. Sierra et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Sensitivity of decomposition rates of soil organic matter with respect to simultaneous changes in temperature and moisture

(2015) Carlos A. Sierra et al.   Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems

Experimental warming altered rates of carbon processes, allocation, and carbon storage in a tallgrass prairie

(2015) Zheng Shi et al.   Ecosphere

Complementarity of flux- and biometric-based data to constrain parameters in a terrestrial carbon model

(2015) Zhenggang Du et al.   TELLUS SERIES B-CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL METEOROLOGY

Mapping Soil Properties of Africa at 250 m Resolution: Random Forests Significantly Improve Current Predictions

(2015) Tomislav Hengl et al.   PLoS One

Uncertainty in model parameters and regional carbon fluxes: A model-data fusion approach

(2014) Jingfeng Xiao et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Modelling soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics using measurable and conceptual soil organic matter pools in APSIM

(2014) Zhongkui Luo et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Incorporating microbial ecology concepts into global soil mineralization models to improve predictions of carbon and nitrogen fluxes

(2014) Yuki Fujita et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

A big-microsite framework for soil carbon modeling

(2014) Eric A. Davidson et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Predictability of the terrestrial carbon cycle

(2014) Yiqi Luo et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

SoilGrids1km — Global Soil Information Based on Automated Mapping

(2014) Tomislav Hengl et al.   PLoS One

Response of organic carbon mineralization and microbial community to leaf litter and nutrient additions in subtropical forest soils

(2014) Qingkui Wang et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

The role of data assimilation in predictive ecology

(2014) Shuli Niu et al.   Ecosphere

Evaluation and improvement of a global land model against soil carbon data using a Bayesian Markov chain Monte Carlo method

(2014) Oleksandra Hararuk et al.   Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences

Modeling permafrost thaw and ecosystem carbon cycle under annual and seasonal warming at an Arctic tundra site in Alaska

(2014) Jianwei Li et al.   Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences

Uncertainty in the fate of soil organic carbon: A comparison of three conceptually different decomposition models at a larch plantation

(2014) Yujie He et al.   Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences

Sources of variation in simulated ecosystem carbon storage capacity from the 5th Climate Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP5)

(2014) Yaner Yan et al.   TELLUS SERIES B-CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL METEOROLOGY

Traceable components of terrestrial carbon storage capacity in biogeochemical models

(2013) Jianyang Xia et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Circumpolar assessment of permafrost C quality and its vulnerability over time using long-term incubation data

(2013) Christina Schädel et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Twenty-First-Century Compatible CO2Emissions and Airborne Fraction Simulated by CMIP5 Earth System Models under Four Representative Concentration Pathways

(2013) Chris Jones et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Carbon–Concentration and Carbon–Climate Feedbacks in CMIP5 Earth System Models

(2013) Vivek K. Arora et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Effect of Anthropogenic Land-Use and Land-Cover Changes on Climate and Land Carbon Storage in CMIP5 Projections for the Twenty-First Century

(2013) V. Brovkin et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Separating soil CO2 efflux into C-pool-specific decay rates via inverse analysis of soil incubation data

(2013) Christina Schädel et al.   OECOLOGIA

Differential responses of soil organic carbon fractions to warming: Results from an analysis with data assimilation

(2013) Dejun Li et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Responses of soil heterotrophic respiration to moisture availability: An exploration of processes and models

(2013) Fernando E. Moyano et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Seasonal patterns of microbial extracellular enzyme activities in an arctic tundra soil: Identifying direct and indirect effects of long-term summer warming

(2013) Seeta A. Sistla et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Global soil carbon projections are improved by modelling microbial processes

(2013) William R. Wieder et al.   Nature Climate Change

Nonsteady state carbon sequestration in forest ecosystems of China estimated by data assimilation

(2013) Tao Zhou et al.   Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences

The BETHY/JSBACH Carbon Cycle Data Assimilation System: experiences and challenges

(2013) T. Kaminski et al.   Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences

Development of microbial-enzyme-mediated decomposition model parameters through steady-state and dynamic analyses

(2012) Gangsheng Wang et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Rate my data: quantifying the value of ecological data for the development of models of the terrestrial carbon cycle

(2012) Trevor F. Keenan et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Facilitating feedbacks between field measurements and ecosystem models

(2012) David S. LeBauer et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Robustness and uncertainty in terrestrial ecosystem carbon response to CMIP5 climate change projections

(2012) A Ahlström et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Ecosystem carbon storage capacity as affected by disturbance regimes: A general theoretical model

(2012) Ensheng Weng et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Observations and assessment of forest carbon dynamics following disturbance in North America

(2012) S. J. Goetz et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Using 50years of soil radiocarbon data to identify optimal approaches for estimating soil carbon residence times

(2012) W.T. Baisden et al.   NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION B-BEAM INTERACTIONS WITH MATERIALS AND ATOMS

Carbon quality and the temperature sensitivity of soil organic carbon decomposition in a tallgrass prairie

(2012) Xia Xu et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Microbial control over carbon cycling in soil

(2012) Joshua P. Schimel et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Uncertainties in carbon residence time and NPP-driven carbon uptake in terrestrial ecosystems of the conterminous USA: a Bayesian approach

(2012) Xuhui Zhou et al.   TELLUS SERIES B-CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL METEOROLOGY

Temperature sensitivity of organic matter decomposition in the Arrhenius equation: some theoretical considerations

(2011) Carlos A. Sierra   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Harmonization of land-use scenarios for the period 1500–2100: 600 years of global gridded annual land-use transitions, wood harvest, and resulting secondary lands

(2011) G. C. Hurtt et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Ecological forecasting and data assimilation in a data-rich era

(2011) Yiqi Luo et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Relative information contributions of model vs. data to short- and long-term forecasts of forest carbon dynamics

(2011) Ensheng Weng et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Concurrent evolution of organic and mineral components during initial soil development after retreat of the Damma glacier, Switzerland

(2011) Alexander Dümig et al.   GEODERMA

Direct soil moisture controls of future global soil carbon changes: An important source of uncertainty

(2011) Pete Falloon et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Modeling fire and the terrestrial carbon balance

(2011) I. C. Prentice et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

The Dual Arrhenius and Michaelis-Menten kinetics model for decomposition of soil organic matter at hourly to seasonal time scales

(2011) Eric A. Davidson et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Effects of biotic disturbances on forest carbon cycling in the United States and Canada

(2011) Jeffrey A. Hicke et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Simulating coupled carbon and nitrogen dynamics following mountain pine beetle outbreaks in the western United States

(2011) Steven L. Edburg et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Vulnerability of high-latitude soil organic carbon in North America to disturbance

(2011) Guido Grosse et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Uncertainty analysis of forest carbon sink forecast with varying measurement errors: a data assimilation approach

(2011) Ensheng Weng et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Persistence of soil organic matter as an ecosystem property

(2011) Michael W. I. Schmidt et al.   NATURE

Identification of vegetation and soil carbon pools out of equilibrium in a process model via eddy covariance and biometric constraints

(2010) NUNO CARVALHAIS et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Soil-carbon response to warming dependent on microbial physiology

(2010) Steven D. Allison et al.   Nature Geoscience

Priming effects: Interactions between living and dead organic matter

(2010) Yakov Kuzyakov   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Dynamic disequilibrium of the terrestrial carbon cycle under global change

(2010) Yiqi Luo et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Radiocarbon and Soil Carbon Dynamics

(2009) Susan Trumbore   Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Parameter identifiability, constraint, and equifinality in data assimilation with ecosystem models

(2009) Yiqi Luo et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Soil organic carbon pools in the northern circumpolar permafrost region

(2009) C. Tarnocai et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Thermal adaptation of heterotrophic soil respiration in laboratory microcosms

(2009) MARK A. BRADFORD et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Quantifying Carbon Cycle Feedbacks

(2009) J. M. Gregory et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

A multiscale database of soil properties for regional environmental quality modeling in the western United States

(2009) G. Feng et al.   JOURNAL OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION

Does adding microbial mechanisms of decomposition improve soil organic matter models? A comparison of four models using data from a pulsed rewetting experiment

(2009) Corey R. Lawrence et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Spatial patterns of ecosystem carbon residence time and NPP-driven carbon uptake in the conterminous United States

(2008) Tao Zhou et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Implications of the carbon cycle steady state assumption for biogeochemical modeling performance and inverse parameter retrieval

(2008) Nuno Carvalhais et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Rates of litter decomposition in terrestrial ecosystems: global patterns and controlling factors

(2008) Deqiang Zhang et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Clay minerals, oxyhydroxide formation, element leaching and humus development in volcanic soils

(2007) Markus Egli et al.   GEODERMA