Inorganic carbon is overlooked in global soil carbon research: A bibliometric analysis

• Published in: Geoderma Vol. 443; p. 116831
• Main Authors: Raza, Sajjad, Irshad, Annie, Margenot, Andrew, Zamanian, Kazem, Li, Nan, Ullah, Sami, Mehmood, Khalid, Ajmal Khan, Muhammad, Siddique, Nadeem, Zhou, Jianbin, Mooney, Sacha J., Kurganova, Irina, Zhao, Xiaoning, Kuzyakov, Yakov
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier B.V 01.03.2024; Elsevier Scientific Pub. Co; Elsevier
• Subjects: Bibliometric analysis; biochar; calcite; carbon dioxide; Carbon sequestration; carbon sinks; Carbon stocks; China; climate; Climate change; CO2 emission; crystallization; inorganic carbon; organic carbon; soil; soil acidification; soil carbon; Soil inorganic carbon; Soil organic carbon; soil quality; China; Climate change; Carbon stocks; Bibliometric analysis; Soil inorganic carbon; Soil organic carbon; CO2 emission; Carbon sequestration

•This study quantified global soil C research trends and the proportional focus on SOC and SIC pools.•Soil inorganic C is an overlooked pool with only 4% share in global soil C research.•Approximately 40% of the soil C research was dedicated to climate change.•Soil C research is concentrated in few...