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Published online 13 January 2009
Published in J Environ Qual 38:61-74 (2009)
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2007.0471
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Soil Carbon Sequestration Resulting from Long-Term Application of Biosolids for Land Reclamation

G. Tian*, T. C. Granato, A. E. Cox, R. I. Pietz, C. R. Carlson, Jr. and Z. Abedin

Environmental Monitoring and Research Division, Research and Development Dep., Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRDGC), Lue-Hing R&D Complex, 6001 W. Pershing Rd., Cicero, IL 60804


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Fig. 1. Hypothetical influence of biosolids application in the previous year on surface soil layer depth (one {Delta}Ap denotes the annual increase in surface soil layer depth after biosolids application in the previous year).

 

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Fig. 2. Correlation between annual net soil C sequestration and biosolids application in fields of all three groups at Fulton County land reclamation site. Data are derived from Tables 1 and 5. The arrow points to the rate of soil C sequestration in fertilizer control field 29 (F29) and field 18–2 (F18–2).

 





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