Variations and Indications of δ13CSOC and δ15NSON in Soil Profiles in Karst Critical Zone Observatory (CZO), Southwest China
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Study Area
2.2. Soil Sampling
2.3. Soil Analysis
2.4. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Soil Particle Distribution and Soil pH
3.2. SOC and SON Content and C/N Ratio
3.3. δ13CSOC and δ15NSON in Soil Profiles
4. Discussion
4.1. Indication of Agricultural Activity, C and N Sources in Agricultural Land
4.2. Fractionation of C and N Isotopic in Decomposition, Transformation, and Translocation Processes
4.3. The Impacts of the Soil Organic C and N Isotopic Fractionation on Source Identification in the Karst Soil
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Profile | Thickness (cm) | Dominant vegetation species | δ13C of leaf (‰) | Visible characteristics |
---|---|---|---|---|
Agricultural land | ||||
FL | 70 cm | Zea mays (C4) | −11.4‰ a | 0–20 cm: brawn, block structure, tight, abundant plant roots and debris |
Arachis hypogaea (C3) | 20–70 cm: yellow, block structure, tight, no rootlet | |||
AFL | 70 cm | Artemisia carvifolia (C3) | −28.4‰ c | 0–6 cm: brawn, block structure, tight, abundant plant roots and debris |
6–70 cm: yellow, block structure, tight, no rootlet | ||||
Non-agricultural land | ||||
SGL1 | 90 cm | Miscanthus floridulus (C4) | −12.3‰ b | 0–22 cm: brawn, fine grained, loose, abundant plant roots |
Rubus biflorus (C3) | −28.7‰ c | 24–42 cm, Brawn, block structure, tight, few plant roots | ||
42–90 cm: yellow, block structure, tight, no rootlet, merges to weathered crust below | ||||
SGL2 | 90 cm | Miscanthus floridulus (C4) | −12.3‰ b | 0–10 cm: black humus layer, fine grained, loose, abundant plant roots |
Pyracantha fortuneana (C3) | −28.5‰ c | 10–35 cm: black brawn, block structure, tight, medium amount of plant roots | ||
35–90 cm: red brawn, block structure, tight, no rootlet | ||||
SL1 | 90 cm | Rubus biflorus (C3) | −28.7‰ c | 0–15 cm: black humus layer, granular structure, loose, abundant plant roots and debris |
15–40 cm: red, block structure, tight, few plant roots | ||||
40–90 cm: brawn, clayey, tight, no rootlet | ||||
SL2 | 70 cm | Rhamnus davurica (C3) | −28.4‰ c | 0–10 cm: black humus layer, fine grained, loose, abundant plant roots |
Rubus biflorus (C3) | −28.7‰ c | 10–50 cm: brawn, block structure, tight, medium amount of plant roots | ||
50–70 cm: red, clayey, tight, no rootlet |
Sampling site | Depth (cm) | Clay (%) | Silt (%) | Sand (%) | pH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
FL | 0–10 | 20.9 | 73.8 | 5.3 | 7.5 |
10–20 | 20.6 | 73.6 | 5.8 | 7.4 | |
20–30 | 20.0 | 71.4 | 8.6 | 7.5 | |
30–50 | 19.2 | 73.1 | 7.8 | 7.3 | |
50–70 | 18.7 | 75.2 | 6.1 | 7.3 | |
AFL | 0–10 | 23.0 | 71.8 | 5.2 | 7.2 |
10–20 | 24.6 | 70.4 | 5.0 | 7.4 | |
20–30 | 21.4 | 74.9 | 3.8 | 7.5 | |
30–50 | 21.1 | 73.9 | 5.0 | 7.4 | |
50–70 | 23.2 | 71.7 | 5.1 | 7.4 | |
SGL1 | 0–10 | 21.9 | 74.2 | 3.9 | 6.8 |
10–20 | 21.4 | 74.7 | 3.9 | 6.7 | |
20–30 | 20.2 | 76.7 | 3.1 | 6.7 | |
30–50 | 21.9 | 74.3 | 3.8 | 6.4 | |
50–70 | 20.6 | 75.3 | 3.8 | 6.4 | |
70–90 | 19.3 | 77.0 | 3.8 | 6.4 | |
SGL2 | 0–10 | 19.8 | 76.9 | 3.3 | 7.7 |
10–20 | 19.1 | 77.2 | 3.7 | 7.5 | |
20–30 | 19.4 | 77.4 | 3.1 | 7.7 | |
30–50 | 17.7 | 79.5 | 2.9 | 7.5 | |
50–70 | 20.2 | 78.3 | 1.5 | 7.4 | |
70–90 | 22.5 | 76.3 | 1.3 | 7.4 | |
SL1 | 0–10 | 18.0 | 77.3 | 4.7 | 6.7 |
10–20 | 19.7 | 76.9 | 3.4 | 6.8 | |
20–30 | 20.9 | 77.6 | 1.5 | 6.8 | |
30–50 | 20.3 | 78.2 | 1.5 | 6.8 | |
50–70 | 23.1 | 74.6 | 2.3 | 7.2 | |
70–90 | 23.6 | 74.4 | 2.0 | 7.5 | |
SL2 | 0–10 | 18.0 | 77.3 | 4.7 | 7.0 |
10–20 | 17.6 | 77.7 | 4.7 | 7.2 | |
20–30 | 16.5 | 79.1 | 4.4 | 7.3 | |
30–50 | 16.2 | 79.3 | 4.5 | 7.3 | |
50–70 | 16.6 | 78.6 | 4.8 | 7.4 | |
Maximum | 24.6 | 79.5 | 8.6 | 7.7 | |
Minimum | 16.2 | 70.4 | 1.3 | 6.4 | |
Mean | 20.2 | 75.7 | 4.1 | 7.2 |
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Liu, M.; Han, G.; Zhang, Q.; Song, Z. Variations and Indications of δ13CSOC and δ15NSON in Soil Profiles in Karst Critical Zone Observatory (CZO), Southwest China. Sustainability 2019, 11, 2144. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/su11072144
Liu M, Han G, Zhang Q, Song Z. Variations and Indications of δ13CSOC and δ15NSON in Soil Profiles in Karst Critical Zone Observatory (CZO), Southwest China. Sustainability. 2019; 11(7):2144. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/su11072144
Chicago/Turabian StyleLiu, Man, Guilin Han, Qian Zhang, and Zhaoliang Song. 2019. "Variations and Indications of δ13CSOC and δ15NSON in Soil Profiles in Karst Critical Zone Observatory (CZO), Southwest China" Sustainability 11, no. 7: 2144. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/su11072144