funded in part by the Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel,Brazil(CAPES;Finance code 001);the Carlos Chagas Filho Foundation for Supporting Research in the State of Rio de Janeiro,FAPERJ.Tiago R TAVARES was funded by the São Paulo Research Foundation(FAPESP;2020/16670-9).
Soils(Leptosols or Epileptic Regosols)with lithic contact at a depth of 50 cm occupy almost 20%of the Brazilian semi-arid region.These lithic soils are susceptible to erosion due to faster saturation of water-holding ...
Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (XDA05050406-3);National Natural Science Foundation of China (41201284 and 91125022)
The soil properties in arid ecosystems are important determinants of vegetation distribution patterns. Soil organic carbon (SOC) content, which is closely related to soil types and the holding capacities of soil wat...