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Peer-reviewed scientific paper by Axel Don

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    Don A, Seidel F, Leifeld J, Kätterer T, Martin M, Pellerin S, Emde D, Seitz D, Chenu C (2024) Carbon sequestration in soils and climate change mitigation - Definitions and pitfalls. Global Change Biol 30(1):e16983, DOI:10.1111/gcb.16983

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn067183.pdf

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    Drexler S, Don A (2024) Carbon sequestration potential in hedgerow soils: Results from 23 sites in Germany. Geoderma 445:116878, DOI:10.1016/j.geoderma.2024.116878

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn068238.pdf

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    Drexler S, Thiessen E, Don A (2024) Carbon storage in old hedgerows: The importance of below-ground biomass. GCB Bioenergy 16(1):e13112, DOI:10.1111/gcbb.13112

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn067223.pdf

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    Poeplau C, Liang Z, Don A, Seitz D, De Notaris C, Angers D, Barré P, Beillouin D, Cardinael R, Ceschia E, Chenu C, Constantin J, Demenois J, Mary B, Pellerin S, Plaza-Bonilla D, Quemada M, Justes E (2024) Cover crops do increase soil organic carbon stocks - A critical comment on Chaplot and Smith (2023). Global Change Biol 30(1):e17128, DOI:10.1111/gcb.17128

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    Don A, Drexler S, Poeplau C (2024) Indikatoren zur Bewertung von Humusgehalten für die Bodengesundheit. Bodenschutz(1):8-15

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    Krüger N, Finn D, Don A (2024) Soil depth gradients of organic carbon-13 - A review on drivers and processes. Plant Soil 495(1-2):113-136, DOI:10.1007/s11104-023-06328-5

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn067197.pdf

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    Emde D, Poeplau C, Don A, Heilek S, Schneider F (2024) The centennial legacy of land-use change on organic carbon stocks of German agricultural soils. Global Change Biol 30(8):e17444, DOI:10.1111/gcb.17444

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn068528.pdf

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    Poeplau C, Dechow R, Begill N, Don A (2024) Towards an ecosystem capacity to stabilise organic carbon in soils. Global Change Biol 30(8):e17453, DOI:10.1111/gcb.17453

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn068538.pdf

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    Brög T, Don A, Gocht A, Scholten T, Taghizadeh-Mehrjardi R, Erasmi S (2024) Using local ensemble models and Landsat bare soil composites for large-scale soil organic carbon maps in cropland. Geoderma 444:116850, DOI:10.1016/j.geoderma.2024.116850

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn067810.pdf

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    Poeplau C, Don A (2023) A simple soil organic carbon level metric beyond the organic carbon-to-clay ratio. Soil Use Manag 39(3):1057-1067, DOI:10.1111/sum.12921

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn066438.pdf

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    Paul C, Bartkowski B, Dönmez C, Don A, Mayer S, Steffens M, Weigl S, Wiesmeier M, Wolf A, Helming K (2023) Carbon farming: Are soil carbon certificates a suitable tool for climate change mitigation? J Environ Manag 330:117142, DOI:10.1016/j.jenvman.2022.117142

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn067182.pdf

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    Burger DJ, Schneider F, Bauke SL, Kautz T, Don A, Amelung W (2023) Fifty years after deep-ploughing: Effects on yield, roots, nutrient stocks and soil structure. Eur J Soil Sci 74(6):e13426, DOI:10.1111/ejss.13426

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn067165.pdf

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    Heinemann H, Hirte J, Seidel F, Don A (2023) Increasing root biomass derived carbon input to agricultural soils by genotype selection - a review. Plant Soil 490(1-2):19-30, DOI:10.1007/s11104-023-06068-6

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn066360.pdf

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    Gocke MI, Guigue J, Bauke SL, Barkusky D, Baumecker M, Berns AE, Hobley EU, Honermeier B, Kögel-Knabner I, Koszinski S, Sandhage-Hofmann A, Schmidhalter U, Schneider F, Schweitzer K, Seidel SJ, Siebert S, Skadell LE, Sommer M, Tucher S von, Don A, Amelung W (2023) Interactive effects of agricultural management on soil organic carbon accrual: A synthesis of long-term field experiments in Germany. Geoderma 438:116616, DOI:10.1016/j.geoderma.2023.116616

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn066647.pdf

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    Begill N, Don A, Poeplau C (2023) No detectable upper limit of mineral-associated organic carbon in temperate agricultural soils. Global Change Biol 29(16):4662-4669, DOI:10.1111/gcb.16804

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn066439.pdf

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    Poeplau C, Begill N, Don A (2023) Response to: "The robust concept of mineral-associated organic matter saturation: A letter to Begill et al. (2023)". Global Change Biol 29(21):e4-e6, DOI:10.1111/gcb.16920

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn066732.pdf

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    Schiedung M, Don A, Beare MH, Abiven S (2023) Soil carbon losses due to priming moderated by adaptation and legacy effects. Nature Geosci 16(10):909-914, DOI:10.1038/s41561-023-01275-3

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    Thorsøe MH, Keesstra SD, De Boever M, Buchová K, Bøe F, Castanheira NL, Chenu C, Cornu S, Don A, Fohrafellner J, Farina R, Fornara DA, Conceiçao Gonçalves M da, Graversgaard M, Heller O, Jacobs A, Mavsar S, Meurer KHE, Mihelic R, O'Sullivan L, et al (2023) Sustainable soil management: Soil knowledge use and gaps in Europe. Eur J Soil Sci 74(6):e13439, DOI:10.1111/ejss.13439

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    Seitz D, Fischer LM, Dechow R, Wiesmeier M, Don A (2023) The potential of cover crops to increase soil organic carbon storage in German croplands. Plant Soil 488(1-2):157-173, DOI:10.1007/s11104-022-05438-w

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn064873.pdf

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    Skadell LE, Schneider F, Gocke MI, Guigue J, Amelung W, Bauke SL, Hobley EU, Barkusky D, Honermeier B, Kögel-Knabner I, Schmidhalter U, Schweitzer K, Seidel SJ, Siebert S, Sommer M, Vaziritabar Y, Don A (2023) Twenty percent of agricultural management effects on organic carbon stocks occur in subsoils - Results of ten long-term experiments. Agric Ecosyst Environ 356:108619, DOI:10.1016/j.agee.2023.108619

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn066427.pdf

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    Drexler S, Broll G, Flessa H, Don A (2022) Benchmarking soil organic carbon to support agricultural carbon management: A German case study. J Plant Nutr Soil Sci 185(3):427-440, DOI:10.1002/jpln.202200007

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn064821.pdf

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    Liebmann P, Mikutta R, Kalbitz K, Wordell-Dietrich P, Leinemann T, Preusser S, Mewes O, Perrin E, Bachmann J, Don A, Kandeler E, Marschner B, Schaarschmidt F, Guggenberger G (2022) Biogeochemical limitations of carbon stabilization in forest subsoils. J Plant Nutr Soil Sci 185(1):35-43, DOI:10.1002/jpln.202100295

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn064227.pdf

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    Don A (2022) No threat to global soil carbon stocks by wild boar grubbing. Global Change Biol 28(3):685-686, DOI:10.1111/gcb.15990

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    Poeplau C, Prietz R, Don A (2022) Plot-scale variability of organic carbon in temperate agricultural soils - Implications for soil monitoring. J Plant Nutr Soil Sci 185(3):403-416, DOI:10.1002/jpln.202100393

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn064730.pdf

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    Krauss M, Wiesmeier M, Don A, Cuperus F, Gattinger A, Gruber S, Haagsma WK, Peigne J, Chiodelli Palazzoli M, Schulz F, van der Heijden MGK, Vincent-Caboud L, Wittwer RA, Zikeli S, Steffens M (2022) Reduced tillage in organic farming affects soil organic carbon stocks in temperate Europe. Soil Tillage Res 216:105262, DOI:10.1016/j.still.2021.105262

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn064225.pdf

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    Sakhaee A, Gebauer A, Ließ M, Don A (2022) Spatial prediction of organic carbon in German agricultural topsoil using machine learning algorithms. Soil 8:587-604, DOI:10.5194/soil-8-587-2022

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn065404.pdf

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    Just C, Poeplau C, Don A, Wesemael B van, Kögel-Knabner I, Wiesmeier M (2021) A simple approach to isolate slow and fast cycling organic carbon fractions in Central European soils - importance of dispersion method. Front Soil Sci 1:692583, DOI:10.3389/fsoil.2021.692583

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn064226.pdf

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    Drexler S, Gensior A, Don A (2021) Carbon sequestration in hedgerow biomass and soil in the temperate climate zone. Reg Environ Change 21:74, DOI:10.1007/s10113-021-01798-8

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn063768.pdf

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    Boysen LR, Brovkin V, Warlind D, Peano D, Lanso AS, Delire C, Burke E, Poeplau C, Don A (2021) Evaluation of soil carbon dynamics after forest cover change in CMIP6 land models using chronosequences. Environ Res Lett 16(7):074030, DOI:10.1088/1748-9326/ac0be1

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn064024.pdf

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    Kalks F, Noren G, Mueller CW, Helfrich M, Rethemeyer J, Don A (2021) Geogenic organic carbon in terrestrial sediments and its contribution to total soil carbon. Soil 7(2):347-362, DOI:10.5194/soil-7-347-2021

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn064229.pdf

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    Riggers C, Poeplau C, Don A, Frühauf C, Dechow R (2021) How much carbon input is required to preserve or increase projected soil organic carbon stocks in German croplands under climate change? Plant Soil 460:417-433, DOI:10.1007/s11104-020-04806-8

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn063271.pdf

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    Ließ M, Gebauer A, Don A (2021) Machine learning with GA optimization to model the agricultural soil-landscape of Germany: An approach involving soil functional types with their multivariate parameter distributions along the depth profile. Front Environ Sci 9:692959, DOI:10.3389/fenvs.2021.692959

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn063767.pdf

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    Preusser S, Liebmann P, Stucke A, Wirsching J, Müller K, Mikutta R, Guggenberger G, Don A, Kalbitz K, Bachmann J, Marhan S, Poll C, Kandeler E (2021) Microbial utilisation of aboveground litter-derived organic carbon within a sandy dystric cambisol profile. Front Soil Sci 1:666950, DOI:10.3389/fsoil.2021.666950

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn063769.pdf

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    Schneider F, Amelung W, Don A (2021) Origin of carbon in agricultural soil profiles deduced from depth gradients of C:N ratios, carbon fractions, δ13C and δ15N values. Plant Soil 460:123-148, DOI:10.1007/s11104-020-04769-w

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn063084.pdf

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    Schneider F, Poeplau C, Don A (2021) Predicting ecosystem responses by data-driven reciprocal modelling. Global Change Biol 27(21):5670-5679, DOI:10.1111/gcb.15817

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn063839.pdf

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    Poeplau C, Don A, Schneider F (2021) Roots are key to increasing the mean residence time of organic carbon entering temperate agricultural soils. Global Change Biol 27(19):4921-4934, DOI:10.1111/gcb.15787

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn063791.pdf

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    Kirschbaum MUF, Don A, Beare MH, Hedley MJ, Calvelo Pereira R, Curtin D, McNally SR, Lawrence-Smith EJ (2021) Sequestration of soil carbon by burying it deeper within the profile: A theoretical exploration of three possible mechanisms. Soil Biol Biochem 163:108432, DOI:10.1016/j.soilbio.2021.108432

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn064228.pdf

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    Säurich A, Tiemeyer B, Dettmann U, Fiedler S, Don A (2021) Substrate quality of drained organic soils - Implications for carbon dioxide fluxes. J Plant Nutr Soil Sci 184(5):543-555, DOI:10.1002/jpln.202000475

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn063797.pdf

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    Gocke MI, Don A, Heidkamp A, Schneider F, Amelung W (2021) The phosphorus status of German cropland - An inventory of top- and subsoils. J Plant Nutr Soil Sci 184(1):51-64, DOI:10.1002/jpln.202000127

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn062923.pdf

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    Ledo A, Smith P, Zerihun A, Whitaker J, Vicente-Vicente JL, Qin Z, McNamara NP, Zinn YL, Llorente M, Liebig MA, Kuhnert M, Dondini M, Don A, Diaz-Pines E, Datta A, Bakka H, Aguilera E, Hillier J (2020) Changes in soil organic carbon under perennial crops. Global Change Biol 26(7):4158-4168, DOI:10.1111/gcb.15120

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn062309.pdf

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    Jacobs A, Poeplau C, Weiser C, Fahrion-Nitschke A, Don A (2020) Exports and inputs of organic carbon on agricultural soils in Germany. Nutr Cycl Agroecosyst 118:249-271, DOI:10.1007/s10705-020-10087-5

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn062762.pdf

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    Kalks F, Liebmann P, Wordell-Dietrich P, Guggenberger G, Kalbitz K, Mikutta R, Helfrich M, Don A (2020) Fate and stability of dissolved organic carbon in topsoils and subsoils under beech forests. Biogeochemistry 148:111-128, DOI:10.1007/s10533-020-00649-8

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn062308.pdf

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    Liebmann P, Wordell-Dietrich P, Kalbitz K, Mikutta R, Kalks F, Don A, Woche SK, Dsilva LR, Guggenberger G (2020) Relevance of aboveground litter for soil organic matter formation - a soil profile perspective. Biogeosciences 17(12):3099-3113, DOI:10.5194/bg-17-3099-2020

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn062828.pdf

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    Poeplau C, Jacobs A, Don A, Vos C, Schneider F, Wittnebel M, Tiemeyer B, Heidkamp A, Prietz R, Flessa H (2020) Stocks of organic carbon in German agricultural soils - Key results of the first comprehensive inventory. J Plant Nutr Soil Sci 183(6):665-681, DOI:10.1002/jpln.202000113

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn062722.pdf

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    Ledo A, Hillier J, Smith P, Aguilera E, Blagodatskiy S, Brearley FQ, Datta A, Diaz-Pines E, Don A, Dondini M, Dunn J, Feliciano DM, Liebig MA, Lang R, Llorente M, Zinn YL, McNamara N, Ogle S, Qin Z, Rovira P, et al (2019) A global, empirical, harmonised dataset of soil organic carbon changes under perennial crops. Sci Data 6:Article 57, DOI:10.1038/s41597-019-0062-1

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn061025.pdf

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    Schiedung M, Tregurtha CS, Beare MH, Thomas SM, Don A (2019) Deep soil flipping increases carbon stocks of New Zealand grasslands. Global Change Biol 25(7):2296-2309, DOI:10.1111/gcb.14588

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn060906.pdf

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    Säurich A, Tiemeyer B, Don A, Fiedler S, Bechtold M, Amelung W, Freibauer A (2019) Drained organic soils under agriculture - the more degraded the soil the higher the specific basal respiration. Geoderma 355:113911, DOI:10.1016/j.geoderma.2019.113911

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn061249.pdf

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    Bouriaud O, Don A, Janssens IA, Marin G, Schulze E-D (2019) Effects of forest management on biomass stocks in Romanian beech forests. For Ecosyst 6:19, DOI:10.1186/s40663-019-0180-4

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn061638.pdf

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    Vos C, Don A, Hobley EU, Prietz R, Heidkamp A, Freibauer A (2019) Factors controlling the variation in organic carbon stocks in agricultural soils of Germany. Eur J Soil Sci 70(3):550-564, DOI:10.1111/ejss.12787

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    Säurich A, Tiemeyer B, Dettmann U, Don A (2019) How do sand addition, soil moisture and nutrient status influence greenhouse gas fluxes from drained organic soils? Soil Biol Biochem 135:71-84, DOI:10.1016/j.soilbio.2019.04.013

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn060978.pdf

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    Poeplau C, Helfrich M, Dechow R, Szoboszlay M, Tebbe CC, Don A, Greiner B, Zopf D, Thumm U, Korevaar H, Geerts R (2019) Increased microbial anabolism contributes to soil carbon sequestration by mineral fertilization in temperate grasslands. Soil Biol Biochem 130:167-176, DOI:10.1016/j.soilbio.2018.12.019

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    Jaconi A, Poeplau C, Ramirez-Lopez L, Wesemael B van, Don A (2019) Log-ratio transformation is the key to determining soil organic carbon fractions with near-infrared spectroscopy. Eur J Soil Sci 70(1):127-139, DOI:10.1111/ejss.12761

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    Riggers C, Poeplau C, Don A, Bamminger C, Höper H, Dechow R (2019) Multi-model ensemble improved the prediction of trends in soil organic carbon stocks in German croplands. Geoderma 345:17-30, DOI:10.1016/j.geoderma.2019.03.014

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    Jaconi A, Vos C, Don A (2019) Near infrared spectroscopy as an easy and precise method to estimate soil texture. Geoderma 337:906-913, DOI:10.1016/j.geoderma.2018.10.038

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    Schneider F, Don A (2019) Root-restricting layers in German agricultural soils. Part I: extent and cause. Plant Soil 442(1-2):433-451, DOI:10.1007/s11104-019-04185-9

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn061271.pdf

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    Schneider F, Don A (2019) Root-restricting layers in German agricultural soils. Part II: adaptation and melioration strategies. Plant Soil 442(1-2):419-432, DOI:10.1007/s11104-019-04186-8

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn061272.pdf

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    Don A, Hagen C, Grüneberg E, Vos C (2019) Simulated wild boar bioturbation increases the stability of forest soil carbon. Biogeosciences 16(21):4145-4155, DOI:10.5194/bg-16-4145-2019

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn061525.pdf

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    Castaldi F, Chabrillat S, Don A, Wesemael B van (2019) Soil organic carbon mapping using LUCAS topsoil database and sentinel-2 data: an approach to reduce soil moisture and crop residue effects. Remote Sensing 11(18):2121, DOI:10.3390/rs11182121

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn061373.pdf

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    Gronwald M, Helfrich M, Don A, Fuß R, Well R, Flessa H (2018) Application of hydrochar and pyrochar to manure is not effective for mitigation of ammonia emissions from cattle slurry and poultry manure. Biol Fertil Soils 54:451-465, DOI:10.1007/s00374-018-1273-x)

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    Hobley EU, Honermeier B, Don A, Gocke MI, Amelung W, Kögel-Knabner I (2018) Decoupling of subsoil carbon and nitrogen dynamics after long-term crop rotation and fertilization. Agric Ecosyst Environ 265:363-373, DOI:10.1016/j.agee.2018.06.021

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    Vos C, Jaconi A, Jacobs A, Don A (2018) Hot regions of labile and stable soil organic carbon in Germany - Spatial variability and driving factors. Soil 4:153-167, DOI:10.5194/soil-4-153-2018

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn059858.pdf

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    Poeplau C, Don A, Six J, Kaiser M, Benbi D, Chenu C, Cotrufo MF, Derrien D, Gioacchini P, Grand S, Gregorich E, Griepentrog M, Gunina A, Haddix M, Kuzyakov Y, Kühnel A, Macdonald LM, Soong J, Trigalet S, Vermeire M-L, et al (2018) Isolating organic carbon fractions with varying turnover rates in temperate agricultural soils - A comprehensive method comparison. Soil Biol Biochem 125:10-26, DOI:10.1016/j.soilbio.2018.06.025

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    Pongratz J, Dolman H, Don A, Erb K-H, Fuchs R, Herold M, Jones C, Kuemmerle T, Luyssaert S, Meyfroidt P, Naudts K (2018) Models meet data: Challenges and opportunities in implementing land management in Earth system models. Global Change Biol 24(4):1470-1487, DOI:10.1111/gcb.13988

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    Bauke SL, Sperber C von, Tamburini F, Gocke MI, Honermeier B, Schweitzer K, Baumecker M, Don A, Sandhage-Hofmann A, Amelung W (2018) Subsoil phosphorus is affected by fertilization regime in long-term agricultural experimental trials. Eur J Soil Sci 69:103-112, DOI:10.1111/ejss.12516

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    Poeplau C, Zopf D, Greiner B, Geerts R, Korvaar H, Thumm U, Don A, Heidkamp A, Flessa H (2018) Why does mineral fertilization increase soil carbon stocks in temperate grasslands? Agric Ecosyst Environ 265:144-155, DOI:10.1016/j.agee.2018.06.003

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    Wotte A, Wordell-Dietrich P, Wacker L, Don A, Rethemeyer J (2017) 14CO2 processing using an improved and robust molecular sieve cartridge. Nuclear Instruments Methods Phys Res B400:65-73

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    Chabbi A, Lehmann J, Ciais P, Loescher HW, Cotrufo MF, Don A, SanClements M, Schipper L, Six J, Smith P, Rumpel C (2017) Aligning agriculture and climate policy. Nat Clim Change 7:307-309

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    Wordell-Dietrich P, Don A, Helfrich M (2017) Controlling factors for the stability of subsoil carbon in a dystric cambisol. Geoderma 304:40-48, DOI:10.1016/j.geoderma.2016.08.023

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    Heinze S, Ludwig B, Piepho HP, Mikutta R, Don A, Wordell-Dietrich P, Helfrich M, Hertel D, Leuschner C, Kirfel K, Kandeler E, Preusser S, Guggenberger G, Leinemann T, Marschner B (2017) Factors controlling the variability of organic matter in the top- and subsoil of a sandy Dystric Cambisol under beech forest. Geoderma 311:37-44, DOI:10.1016/j.geoderma.2017.09.028

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    Szoboszlay M, Dohrmann AB, Poeplau C, Don A, Tebbe CC (2017) Impact of land-use change and soil organic carbon quality on microbial diversity in soils across Europe. FEMS Microbiol Ecol 93(12):1-12, DOI:10.1093/femsec/fix146

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    Alcantara V, Don A, Well R, Nieder R (2017) Legacy of medieval ridge and furrow cultivation of soil organic carbon distribution and stocks in forests. Catena 154:85-94, DOI:10.1016/j.catena.2017.02.013

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    Don A, Böhme IH, Dohrmann AB, Poeplau C, Tebbe CC (2017) Microbial community composition affects soil organic carbon turnover in mineral soils. Biol Fertil Soils 53(4):445-456, DOI:10.1007/s00374-017-1198-9

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    Jaconi A, Don A, Freibauer A (2017) Prediction of soil organic carbon at the country scale: stratification strategies for near-infrared data. Eur J Soil Sci 68(6):919-929, DOI:10.1111/ejss.12485

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    Poeplau C, Vos C, Don A (2017) Soil organic carbon stocks are systematically overestimated by misuse of the parameters bulk density and rock fragment content. Soil 3:61-66, DOI:10.5194/soil-3-61-2017

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn058467.pdf

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    Alcantara V, Don A, Vesterdal L, Well R, Nieder R (2017) Stability of buried carbon in deep-ploughed forest and cropland soils - implications for carbon stocks. Sci Rep 7:5511, DOI:10.1038/s41598-017-05501-y

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn058852.pdf

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    Schneider F, Don A, Hennings I, Schmittmann O, Seidel SJ (2017) The effect of deep tillage on crop yield - What do we really know? Soil Tillage Res 174:193-204, DOI:10.1016/j.still.2017.07.005

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    Schiedung M, Don A, Wordell-Dietrich P, Alcantara V, Kuner P, Guggenberger G (2017) Thermal oxidation does not fractionate soil organic carbon with differing biological stabilities. J Plant Nutr Soil Sci 180:18-26, DOI:10.1002/jpln.201600172

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    Alcantara V, Don A, Well R, Nieder R (2016) Deep ploughing increases agricultural soil organic matter stocks. Global Change Biol 22(8):2939-2956, DOI:10.1111/gcb.13289

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    Walter K, Don A, Tiemeyer B, Freibauer A (2016) Determining soil bulk density for carbon stock calculation: a systematic method comparison. Soil Sci Soc Am J 80(3):579-591, DOI:10.2136/sssaj2015.11.0407

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    Vos C, Don A, Prietz R, Heidkamp A, Freibauer A (2016) Field-based soil-texture estimates could replace laboratory analysis. Geoderma 267:215-219, DOI:10.1016/j.geoderma.2015.12.022

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    Erb K-H, Luyssaert S, Meyfroidt P, Pongratz J, Don A, Kloster S, Kuemmerle T, Fetzel T, Fuchs R, Herold M, Haberl H, Jones CD, Marin-Spiotta E, McCallum I, Robertson E, Seufert V, Fritz S, Valade A, Wiltshire A, Dolman AJ (2016) Land management: data availability and process understanding for global change studies. Global Change Biol 23(2):512-533, DOI:10.1111/gcb.13443

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    Nyawira SS, Nabel JE, Don A, Brovkin V, Pongratz J (2016) Soil carbon response to land-use change: evaluation of a global vegetation model using observational meta-analyses. Biogeosciences 13:5661-5675, DOI:10.5194/bg-13-5661-2016

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    Gronwald M, Vos C, Helfrich M, Don A (2016) Stability of pyrochar and hydrochar in agricultural soil - a new field incubation method. Geoderma 284:85-92, DOI:10.1016/j.geoderma.2016.08.019

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    Poeplau C, Don A (2015) Carbon sequestration in agricultural soils via cultivation of cover crops - a meta-analysis. Agric Ecosyst Environ 200(1):33-41, DOI:10.1016/j.agee.2014.10.024

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    Walter K, Don A, Fuß R, Kern J, Drewer J, Flessa H (2015) Direct nitrous oxide emissions from oilseed rape cropping - a meta-analysis. GCB Bioenergy 7(6):1260-1271, DOI:10.1111/gcbb.12223

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    Gronwald M, Don A, Tiemeyer B, Helfrich M (2015) Effects of fresh and aged chars from pyrolysis and hydrothermal carbonization on nutrient sorption in agricultural soils. Soil(1):475-489, DOI:10.5194/soil-1-475-2015

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    Köchy M, Don A, Molen MK van der, Freibauer A (2015) Global distribution of soil organic carbon, based on the Harmonized World Soil Database - Part 2: Certainty of changes related to land-use and climate. Soil 1:367-380, DOI:10.5194/soil-1-367-2015

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    Walter K, Don A, Flessa H (2015) Net N2O and CH4 soil fluxes of annual and perennial bioenergy crops in two central German regions. Biomass Bioenergy 81:556-567, DOI:10.1016/j.biombioe.2015.08.011

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    Walter K, Don A, Flessa H (2015) No general soil carbon sequestration under Central European short rotation coppices. GCB Bioenergy 7(4):727-740, DOI:10.1111/gcbb.12177

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    Poeplau C, Don A (2014) Effect of ultrasonic power on soil organic carbon fractions. J Plant Nutr Soil Sci 177(2):137-140, DOI:10.1002/jpln.201300492

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    Luyssaert S, Jammet M, Stoy PC, Estel S, Pongratz J, Ceschia E, Churkina G, Don A, Erb K-H, et al (2014) Land management and land-cover change have impacts of similar magnitude on surface temperature. Nat Clim Change 4:389-393, DOI:10.1038/NCLIMATE2196

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    Camino-Serrano M, Gielen B, Luyssaert S, Ciais P, Vicca S, Guenet B, De Vos B, Cools N, Ahrens B, Arain MA, Borken W, Clarke N, Clarkson B, Cummins T, Don A, Graf Pannatier E, Laudon H, Moore T, Nieminen TM, Nilsson MB, et al (2014) Linking variability in soil solution dissolved organic carbon to climate, soil type, and vegetation type. Global Biogeochem Cycles 28(5):497-509, DOI:10.1002/2013GB004726

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    Poeplau C, Don A (2014) Soil carbon changes under Miscanthus driven by C4 accumulation and C3 decomposition - toward a default sequestration function. GCB Bioenergy 6(4):327-338, DOI:10.1111/gcbb.12043

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    Eibisch N, Helfrich M, Don A, Mikutta R, Kruse A, Ellerbrock RH, Flessa H (2013) Properties and degradability of hydrothermal carbonization products. J Environ Quality 42(5):1565-1573, doi:10.2134/jeq2013.02.0045

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    Poeplau C, Don A, Dondini M, Leifeld J, Nemo R, Schumacher J, Senapati N, Wiesmeier M (2013) Reproducibility of a soil organic carbon fractionation method to derive RothC carbon pools. Eur J Soil Sci 64(6):735-746, doi:10.1111/ejss.12088

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    Kalbitz K, Kaiser K, Fiedler S, Kölbl A, Amelung W, Bräuer T, Cao Z, Don A, Grootes PM, Jahn R, Schwark L, Vogelsang V, Wissing L, Kögel-Knabner I (2013) The carbon count of 2000 years of rice cultivation. Global Change Biol 19(4):1107-1113, DOI:10.1111/gcb.12080

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    Don A, Rödenbeck C, Gleixner G (2013) Unexpected control of soil carbon turnover by soil carbon concentration. Environ Chem Lett 11(4):407-413, doi:10.1007/s10311-013-0433-3

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    Don A, Osborne B, Hastings A, Skiba U, Carter MS, Drewer J, Flessa H, Freibauer A, Hyvönen N, Jones MB, Lanigan GJ, Mander Ü, Monti A, Djoma SN, Valentine J, Walter K, Zegada-Lizarazu W, Zenone T (2012) Land-use change to bioenergy production in Europe: implication for the greenhouse gas balance and soil carbon. GCB Bioenergy 4(4):372-391, DOI:10.1111/j.1757-1707.2011.01116.x

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    Don A, Bärwolff M, Kalbitz K, Andruschkewitsch R, Jungkunst HF, Schulze E-D (2012) No rapid soil carbon loss after a windthrow event in the High Tatra. Forest Ecol Manag 276:239-246, DOI:10.1016/j.foreco.2012.04.010

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    Miltz JA, Don A (2012) Optimising sample preparation and near infrared spectra measurements of soil samples to calibrate organic carbon and total nitrogen content. J Near Infrared Spectrosc 20(6):695-706, DOI:10.1255/jnirs.1031

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    Poeplau C, Don A (2012) Sensitivity of soil organic carbon stocks and fractions to different land-use changes across Europe. Geoderma 192:189-201, DOI:10.1016/j.geoderma.2012.08.003

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    Moyano FE, Vasilyeva N, Bouckaert L, Cook F, Craine J, Yuste JC, Don A, Epron D, Formanek P, Franzluebbers A, Ilstedt U, Kätterer T, Orchard V, Reichstein M, Rey A, Ruamps L, Subke JA, Thomsen IK, Chenu C (2012) The moisture response of soil heterotrophic respiration: interaction with soil properties. Biogeosciences 9:1173-1182, DOI:10.5194/bg-9-1173-2012

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    Wang T, Ciais P, Piao SL, Ottlé C, Brender P, Maignan F, Arain MA, Cescatti A, Gianelle D, Gough C, Gu L, Lafleur PM, Tuovinen L, Marcolla B, Margolis HA, Montagnani L, Moors EJ, Saigusa N, Vesala T, Don A, et al (2011) Controls on winter ecosystem respiration in temperate and boreal ecosystems. Biogeosciences 8(7):2009-2025, DOI:10.5194/bg-8-2009-2011

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    Don A, Schumacher J, Freibauer A (2011) Impact of tropical land-use change on soil organic carbon stocks - a meta-analysis. Global Change Biol 17(4):1658-1670, DOI:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2010.02336.x

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    Poeplau C, Don A, Vesterdal L, Leifeld J, Wesemael B van, Schumacher J, Gensior A (2011) Temporal dynamics of soil organic carbon after land-use change in the temperate zone - carbon response functions as a model approach. Global Change Biol 17(7):2415-2427, DOI:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2011.02408.x

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    Ciais P, Wattenbach M, Vuichard N, Smith P, Piao SL, Don A, Luyssaert S, Janssens IA, Bondeau A, Dechow R, Leip A, Smith PC, Beer C, Werff GR van der, Gervois S, van Oost K, Tomelleri E, Freibauer A, Schulze E-D (2010) The European carbon balance. Part 2: croplands. Global Change Biol 16(5):1409-1428, DOI:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2009.02055.x

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    Schulze E-D, Ciais P, Luyssaert S, Schrumpf M, Janssens IA, Thiruchittampalam B, Thelokes J, Saurat M, Bringezu S, Lelieveld J, Lohila A, Rebmann C, Jung M, Bastviken D, Abril G, Grassi G, Leip A, Freibauer A, Kutsch WL, Don A, et al (2010) The European carbon balance : Part 4: integration of carbon and other trace-gas fluxes. Global Change Biol 16(5):1451-1469, DOI:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2010.02215.x

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