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Organic carbon hidden in urban ecosystems

Urbanization is widely presumed to degrade ecosystem services, but empirical evidence is now challenging these assumptions. We report the first city-wide organic carbon (OC) budget for vegetation and soils, including under impervious surfaces. Urban soil OC storage was significantly greater than in...

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Autores principales: Edmondson, Jill L., Davies, Zoe G., McHugh, Nicola, Gaston, Kevin J., Leake, Jonathan R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3520025/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23236585
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep00963