Welcome to the Soil Carbon Information Hub, a site for sharing and distributing information on soil organic matter research.
Use the links below to obtain information on specific topics.
Soil carbon within the global C cycle
Primary controls on soil carbon development
Climate controls
Soil profile
Posted by on October 6, 2018
Global Carbon Modeling
Posted by Casey McGrath, Will Wieder, and Corey Lawrence on July 10, 2018
Linkages between soil order, ecosystems and climate
Posted by Casey McGrath and Kate Heckman on July 10, 2018
How do climate and plant distribution influence above and below ground carbon stocks in our planet?
Posted by Patricia LaPorte, Genelle Watkins, Erika Marin-Spiotta, and Christina Schädel on June 27, 2018
Biotic controls
Oh, the places carbon goes!
Posted by Genelle Watkins on July 10, 2018
Carbon fixation and belowground allocation
Posted by Hannah L. Hubanks and Caitlin E. Hicks Pries on January 30, 2018
Secondary controls on carbon turnover
Conceptual - theory
SOM Stabilization mechanisms: Conceptual Theory
Posted by Jon M. Wells, Joseph Blankinship, and Marco Keiluweit on June 27, 2018
Stabilization mechanisms
Organic Matter Associated with Minerals
Posted by Jacqueline E. Pitts, Asmeret Berhe, Aaron Thompson, and Marco Keiluweit on July 10, 2018
Can Microbes Access Carbon in Soils?
Posted by Jacqueline E. Pitts, Josh Schimel, and Joseph Blankinship on July 10, 2018
Quantitative methods
Chemical characterization of SOM
Spectral Analyses
Posted by Kristy Lam, Alain Plante, and Asmeret Asefaw Berhe on June 26, 2018
Isotopic characterization of SOM
Stable isotopes
Posted by on October 6, 2018
Radiocarbon
Posted by Susan Trumbore on October 6, 2018
Fractionation of SOM (biological, chemical, physical)
Mineral fractions
Posted by on October 6, 2018
Chemical fractions
Posted by on October 6, 2018
Physical Fractions
Posted by Kaelin Sylva and Rota Wagai on July 10, 2018
Thermal Fractionation
Posted by Kristy Lam and Alain Plante on June 26, 2018
Scientific Process
Scientific Method and hypothesis testing
Big data - how it can be used to solve problems
Big Data in Science & Problem Solving
Posted by Hunter Heaivilin and Will Weider on June 27, 2018
Observations and SOM theory
Observations and SOM theory
Posted by on October 6, 2018
Partitioning of SOM stocks (methods, models, theory)
Models of SOM dynamics
Problem-based questions - case studies
Capacity
Change
Soil health
Bridging the gap
Big Data in Science & Problem Solving
Posted by Hunter Heaivilin on June 27, 2018