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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...
Autores principales: | Edmondson, Jill L., Davies, Zoe G., McHugh, Nicola, Gaston, Kevin J., Leake, Jonathan R. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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