Comparison of soil organic carbon and carbon density between two forest types in Bhutan


Bachelor Thesis, 2020

23 Pages


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Table of contents

Introduction
Background
Problem statement
Research objectives

Literature Review
Soil Carbon sequestration
Soil Carbon stocks in different slope and aspect
Soil organic carbon stock along the altitudinal gradient
Vertical variation of carbon stock
Influence of succession of soil organic carbon storage
Soil Bulk density
Method for measuring Carbon
Loss on Ignition method
Walkley-Black method
Non-Destructive Techniques

Materials and Methods
Study area
Soil sampling procedure
Determination of soil organic matter and organic carbon
Determination of soil bulk density
3.2.3. Calculation of Carbon Density
Statistical data analysis

Results and Discussion
Checking Normality of data
Soil bulk density of different forest types
Soil organic carbon concentration in two types of forest
Organic carbon density at different aspect
Organic carbon at different slope
Soil organic carbon and carbon density along altitudinal gradient
Variation of soil organic carbon density with depth

Conclusion

References

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Title
Comparison of soil organic carbon and carbon density between two forest types in Bhutan
College
Royal University of Bhutan  (College of Natural Resources)
Course
Environment and Climate studies
Author
Year
2020
Pages
23
Catalog Number
V520406
ISBN (eBook)
9783346126122
ISBN (Book)
9783346126139
Language
English
Keywords
comparison, bhutan, carbon density, aspect, slope, elevation, soil organic carbon
Quote paper
Thukjey Nidup (Author), 2020, Comparison of soil organic carbon and carbon density between two forest types in Bhutan, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/520406

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