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Background is one of our most important resources and fulfills many ecological functions such as storage and filtration of water and nutrients, transformation of chemical compounds and nutrients, biomass production, and carbon storage. Such functions support ecosystem services provided by soils, which need to be protected to protect fertility. However, soils often ...

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GMD – Afforestation impact on temperature in regional …

Abstract. In the context of the first phase of the Coordinated Regional Climate Downscaling Experiment in the domain (EURO-CORDEX) flagship plot study on Land Use and Climate Across Scales (LUCAS), we investigate the biophysical impact of afforestation on the seasonal cycle of temperature over the continent with an ensemble of 10 regional climate models.

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About. publishes original research papers on global and regional studies discussing both theoretical and experimental problems of genesis, geography, physics, chemistry, biology, fertility, management, conservation, and remediation of soils. Special sections are devoted to current news in the life of the International and ...

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multifunctionality: Synergies and trade‐offs across …

The LUCAS- survey already monitors most of the properties needed to estimate multifunctionality using the Navigator DSS. Crucial attributes that are still missing for monitoring functions at the scale include bulk density and biological data (van Leeuwen et al., 2017).

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