Environmental Data: Soil organic carbon stocks and dynamics along alpi...

Description

**Study design and sampling** Full soil profiles were sampled to investigate soil organic carbon storage and dynamics along alpine greening gradient from (...

Citation

Udke, A., Marty, K., Bührer, C., Minich, L., Zehnder, M., Griepentog, M., Doetterl, S., Haghipour, N., Eglinton, T., Rixen, C., Egli, M., Hagedorn, F. (2026). Soil organic carbon stocks and dynamics along alpine elevation gradients on different bedrock types. EnviDat. https://www.doi.org/10.16904/envidat.807.

Resources

• SoilR calculate turnover times

  R-script to calculate turnover times and C input (R-version: 4.5.0, Rsoil package v. 1.2.1)

  SoilR calculate turnover times

• radiocarbon bombcurve

  atmospheric radiocarbon used to model turnover times (see R-scripts)

  radiocarbon bombcurve

• READ ME

  Data description, parameter explanation

  READ ME

• SOC stocks

  SOC stocks averaged and summed for each site (organic layer / mineral soil seperate)

  SOC stocks

• Soil organic carbon, nitrogen and pedogenic oxides

  Carbon, nitrogen and pedogenic oxides

  Soil organic carbon, nitrogen and pedogenic oxides

• radiocarbon data and turnover times

  radiocarbon based SOC turnover and input, modelled using the Rsoil package by Sierra et al, 2012

  radiocarbon data and turnover times

• Biodegradability (lab incubation)

  C mineralization rates upon soil incubation in the lab (0-10 cm)

  Biodegradability (lab incubation)

• Basic site and soil data

  Site and soil characteristics

  Basic site and soil data

• SoilR adjust bombcurves

  R-script to adjust atmospheric bombcurves with vegetation lag times

  SoilR adjust bombcurves