Articles | Volume 15, issue 9
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-15-2835-2018
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-15-2835-2018
Research article
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09 May 2018
Research article |  | 09 May 2018

A model based on Rock-Eval thermal analysis to quantify the size of the centennially persistent organic carbon pool in temperate soils

Lauric Cécillon, François Baudin, Claire Chenu, Sabine Houot, Romain Jolivet, Thomas Kätterer, Suzanne Lutfalla, Andy Macdonald, Folkert van Oort, Alain F. Plante, Florence Savignac, Laure N. Soucémarianadin, and Pierre Barré

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