Preprints

The following lists only preprints without a corresponding final revised paper.
01 Jun 2026
Compositional spatial modelling of soil organic and inorganic carbon fractions with calibrated joint uncertainty propagation
Raphael A. Viscarra Rossel, Lewis Walden, and Farid Sepanta
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-2905, 2026
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26 May 2026
Evaluating Vis–NIR spectroscopy for laboratory and in-situ prediction of forest soil organic carbon fractions
Jiaxin Li, Pierre Roudier, Wenli Fei, Lidu Shen, Yage Liu, Anzhi Wang, Sam McNally, Yuan Zhang, and Jiabing Wu
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-2666, 2026
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20 May 2026
Unified Conversion Equations between Olsen and Mehlich-3 Soil Phosphorus Tests
Zachary P. Simpson, Christopher W. Rogers, Joshua D. Mott, Natalja Čerkasova, Kyle R. Elkin, Robert O. Miller, Carl H. Bolster, Michael J. White, and Peter J. A. Kleinman
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-2518, 2026
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20 May 2026
Estimating attainable soil organic carbon and farm-level limiting factors across Australia’s grain-growing regions
Billal Hossen, Patrick Filippi, Dhahi Al-Shammari, Nikolas Hoskin, Senani Karunaratne, and Thomas F. A. Bishop
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-2466, 2026
Preprint under review for SOIL (discussion: open, 2 comments)
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20 May 2026
Soil water forecasting for Australian dryland agriculture
Qazi Muqeet Amir, Floris F. Van Ogtrop, and Thomas F. A. Bishop
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-2438, 2026
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18 May 2026
Limited direct impacts of precipitation changes on microbial resource limitation in a moderately saline-alkaline desert steppe
Xioayue Wang, Bing Li, Hailong Yu, and Juying Huang
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-2023, 2026
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18 May 2026
Dissolved organic carbon and nutrient leaching in temperate alley-cropping agroforestry and open cropland
Sarah Choe, Dan Niu, Raphael Manu, Fasil M. Rettie, Edzo Veldkamp, and Marife D. Corre
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1966, 2026
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13 May 2026
Impact of perennial forage plants on microbial carbon use efficiency in weathered Ethiopian soils
Niklas Jan Wickander and Peter Dörsch
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-2488, 2026
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30 Apr 2026
Can secular stable soil organic carbon be isolated? An assessment of Zimmermann fractionation using a long-term bare fallow
Amicie A. Delahaie, Valérie Pouteau, Cédric Plessis, Cyril Girardin, and Claire Chenu
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1028, 2026
Preprint under review for SOIL (discussion: open, 1 comment)
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23 Apr 2026
Carbon recovered in degraded soils under conservation management is highly vulnerable to loss
Maximiliano González-Sosa, Carlos A. Sierra, J. Andrés Quincke, Walter E. Baethgen, Andrés Tangarife-Escobar, Susan Trumbore, and M. Virginia Pravia
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-2227, 2026
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20 Apr 2026
Use of Spatial Embeddings in Genosoil Identification
Julio César Pachón Maldonado, José Padarian, Quentin Styc, and Alex McBratney
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1944, 2026
Preprint under review for SOIL (discussion: final response, 2 comments)
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14 Apr 2026
Drought-Driven Flux: Soil Inorganic Carbon Stocks Shift Across Sub-Decadal Scales
Tiffany A. Legg, Brittany Moehnke, Lara Souza, and Caitlin Hodges
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1975, 2026
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13 Apr 2026
Modelling the effects of microbial spatial heterogeneity on soil metabolic networks
Julie-Maï Paris, Naoise Nunan, and Xavier Raynaud
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1841, 2026
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13 Apr 2026
Post-Disturbance Soil Monitoring in Forests using Remote Sensing: An Evidence Map
Maisy Roach-Krajewski, Xavier Giroux-Bougard, David Paré, Catlan Dallaire, Luc Guindon, Florian Jordan, Charlotte Norris, Kara Webster, and Jérôme Laganière
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1722, 2026
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10 Apr 2026
Microbial carbon use efficiency emerges from interactions between soil structure and life-history strategies
Maëlle Maestrali, Naoise Nunan, Antsa Sarobidy-Randrianantenaina, Haotian Wu, Steffen A. Schweizer, and Xavier Raynaud
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1818, 2026
Revised manuscript under review for SOIL (discussion: final response, 4 comments)
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09 Apr 2026
Identifying sensitive areas of soil landscape evolution by digital soil mapping and complexity analysis in an agro-pastoral transitional zone
Shuran Gao, Zhuodong Zhang, W. Marijn van der Meij, Yuxin Feng, Min Wu, and Yihua Song
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1837, 2026
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09 Apr 2026
Soil contamination and soil-mediated human health risks associated with household coal combustion in residential areas of Zavkhan Province, Mongolia
Enkhchimeg Battsengel, Davaadorj Davaasuren, Baasansuren Gankhurel, Keisuke Fukushi, Altankhuyag Davaajav, Munkhzul Badamsuren, and Sonomdagva Chonokhuu
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-703, 2026
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01 Apr 2026
Integrating Muli-Step-Flux-Method for full range soil hydraulic characterisation: From saturation to oven-dryness
Mathilde Blume Sommer Nielsen, Frederic Leuther, and Efstathios Diamantopoulos
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1405, 2026
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30 Mar 2026
Field application of rice straw–sewage sludge compost in Mediterranean citrus orchards: effects on soil properties, nutrient status and fruit quality
Isabel Rodríguez-Carretero, Rodolfo Canet, Ana Pérez-Piqueres, and Ana Quiñones
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1497, 2026
Preprint under review for SOIL (discussion: open, 4 comments)
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30 Mar 2026
A Community-Trait-Phylogenetic Framework: Ecological and Evolutionary Integration for Soil Microarthropod Assembly
Ting-Wen Chen
External preprint server, https://doi.org/10.32942/X2W07B, 2026
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26 Mar 2026
Effects of moss restoration on topsoil water dynamics in a temperate vineyard
Silvana Oldenburg, Martin Nebel, Steffen Seitz, and Corinna Gall
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1159, 2026
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24 Mar 2026
Knowledge gaps, research strategies and robust assessment methods for soil organic carbon storage in coffee production systems
Eric Rahn, Mirjam Pulleman, Gabriel Y. K. Moinet, Rémi Cardinael, Dick Brus, Stefan Hauser, Johan Six, José Francisco Valle Pilia, Estephania Nieto, and Isabela Otero
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1479, 2026
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23 Mar 2026
Long-term storage of air-dried samples compromises water-extractable organic carbon as a soil health indicator
Swarnali Mahmood, Franky Celestin, Diego Arruda Huggins de Sá Leitão, Ryan E. Champiny, Xinlin Wang, JoAnn B. Donald, Audrey Plauche, S. Carolina Córdova, Christine D. Sprunger, Gabriel Maltais-Landry, and Yang Lin
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-980, 2026
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19 Mar 2026
Fresh and degraded maize shoot and root residues temporarily change soil hydraulic properties
Frederic Leuther, Alina Langanki, Eva Lehndorff, and Efstathios Diamantopoulos
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1063, 2026
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17 Mar 2026
Unseen population build-up of Pratylenchus in organically grown clover grass leys
Jan Henrik Schmidt, Stephan König, Morten Möller, Miriam Athmann, and Christian Bruns
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5843, 2026
Preprint under review for SOIL (discussion: final response, 2 comments)
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13 Mar 2026
Beyond the laboratory: performance and agreement of rapid methodologies for soil health assessment
Lur Epelde, Mikel Anza, Jasmin Fetzer, Katy Jo Stanton, Josiah Judson, and Nerea Mandaluniz
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1255, 2026
Preprint under review for SOIL (discussion: open, 4 comments)
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09 Mar 2026
Ensemble Agroecosystem Modeling Enhances Predictions of Crop Yields and Soil Carbon Across the United States
Sagar Gautam, Chang Gyo Jung, Umakant Mishra, Rattan Lal, Klaus Lorenz, Jinyun Tang, DeAnn Ricks Presley, and Alan J. Franzluebbers
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1094, 2026
Revised manuscript under review for SOIL (discussion: final response, 5 comments)
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05 Mar 2026
Soil water content and salinity regulate the temperature sensitivity of CO2 and CH4 emissions in a coastal salt-affected land
Mengmeng Diao, Wenyao Sun, Zhaosong Zhang, Yitong Chen, Qian Zhang, Xiang Ma, Juan Sun, and Chao Yang
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-217, 2026
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25 Feb 2026
Challenges in Soil Carbon Modelling and Measurement: A Decade of Experimental Data vs. RothC Simulations in an Organic Olive Grove
Francisco Contreras, Maria Luz Cayuela, Maria Sánchez-Garcia, Erika Ronchin, Claudio Mondini, and Miguel Ángel Sánchez-Monedero
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-944, 2026
Preprint under review for SOIL (discussion: final response, 4 comments)
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18 Feb 2026
Limitations of 2-pool models in representing different time-scale dynamics of particulate and mineral-associated organic carbon
Franco Fernández-Catinot, Wanjia Hu, Agustín Sarquis, María Victoria Vaieretti, Natalia Perez-Harguindeguy, Xiaojuan Feng, and Carlos Sierra
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-747, 2026
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18 Feb 2026
Fertilizer regimes reshape microbial interaction networks without altering sugarcane rhizosphere diversity
Leonardo Zamora-Leiva, Jorge Soto, Ignacio Ramos-Tapia, and Manuel Paneque
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-629, 2026
Revised manuscript under review for SOIL (discussion: final response, 4 comments)
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11 Feb 2026
Unraveling the plant growth promotion potential of Pseudomonas species isolated from the rhizosphere of Lotus creticus grown in the Mediterranean coastal regions of Morocco
Imane Achkouk, Anas El Yemlahi, Ouiam Elgaliou, Amin Laglaoui, Mounir Hassani Zerrouk, Mohammed Bakkali, and Abdelhay Arakrak
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-298, 2026
Revised manuscript under review for SOIL (discussion: final response, 9 comments)
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09 Feb 2026
The pH and Phosphorus Availability as Primary Drivers of Compost-Induced CO2 Emissions from Malaysian Tropical Soil: Mechanistic Evidence
Xingxing Cheng, Faridah Othman, Rosazlin Abdullah, and Chiu Chuen Onn
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-150, 2026
Revised manuscript under review for SOIL (discussion: final response, 10 comments)
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06 Feb 2026
Selection of soil biochemical indicators according to seasonal variation and vegetation cover for long-term soil monitoring in a mountain valley of the Alps
Nicoletta Gronchi, Flavio Fornasier, and Gilberto Bragato
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-250, 2026
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02 Feb 2026
Investigation on the feasibility of straw incorporation to improve soil fertility without obviously increasing global warming potential
Mengxue Zhang, Rujia Liao, Wenzhao Zhang, Cheng Fang, Simon Guerrero-Cruz, András Táncsics, Baoli Zhu, Wenxue Wei, and Rong Sheng
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6534, 2026
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29 Jan 2026
Non-inversion tillage benefits soil N retention during bare soil period coinciding with wet spell
Annelie Holzkämper, Ernst Spiess, Clay Humphrys, Karin Meier-Zimmermann, Olivier Heller, Thomas Keller, and Volker Prasuhn
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-330, 2026
Revised manuscript under review for SOIL (discussion: final response, 5 comments)
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28 Jan 2026
Soil science-informed neural networks for soil organic carbon density modelling under scarce bulk density data
Xuemeng Tian, Bernhard Ahrens, Leo Rossdeutscher, Lazaro Alonso, and Leandro Parente
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-229, 2026
Preprint under review for SOIL (discussion: open, 2 comments)
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27 Jan 2026
Key microbial phylum influencing the priming effects of variously degraded alpine meadow soils enriched with animal excrements
Qinyao Li, Wenquan Yang, Jiancun Kou, Qian Liu, Yangcan Zhang, Weiliang Kou, Jiaqing Liu, Xilai Li, and Jing Zhang
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-4985, 2026
Preprint under review for SOIL (discussion: open, 6 comments)
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26 Jan 2026
Precipitation reduction overrides edaphic controls on nitrous oxide emissions along a soil carbon, texture and pH gradient in a cereal field
Sigrid Trier Kjær and Peter Dörsch
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-210, 2026
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21 Jan 2026
Plant-soil interactions drive GHG dynamics in organic soils under variable water tables: a case study with poplar
Austra Zuševica, Andis Lazdiņš, Dagnija Lazdiņa, and Viktorija Vendiņa
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-4493, 2026
Revised manuscript under review for SOIL (discussion: final response, 4 comments)
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13 Jan 2026
Understanding Soil Organic Carbon Dynamics in Integrated Crop-Pasture Systems: Insights into Deep Carbon
Maximiliano González-Sosa, Carlos A. Sierra, Juan A. Quincke, Walter E. Baethgen, Susan Trumbore, and M. Virginia Pravia
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6451, 2026
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12 Jan 2026
Soil quality dynamics across a landslide profile from intact slopes to displaced material and bedrock
Gheorghe Roșian, Ramona Bălc, Roxana Moga, Ștefan Șfabu, Tudor Osiescu, Csaba Horvath, and Tiberius Dicu
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6303, 2026
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23 Dec 2025
Two Decades of Conservation Agriculture Enhances Soil Structure, Carbon Sequestration, and Water Retention in Mediterranean Soils
Jennifer Alvarez-Sagrero, Asmeret Asefaw Berhe, Stephany S. Chacon, Jeffrey P. Mitchell, and Teamrat Afewerki Ghezzehei
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6047, 2025
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01 Dec 2025
Plastic film residues on cropland: monitoring soil contamination through optical remote sensing
Alessandro Fabrizi, Peter Fiener, Kristof Van Oost, and Florian Wilken
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-3804, 2025
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20 Nov 2025
Effects of basalt amendment and mycorrhizal inoculation on soil chemical properties and maize growth
Lucilla Boito, Jet Rijnders, Laura Steinwidder, Patrick Frings, Arthur Vienne, Mirthe Maes, Erik Verbruggen, and Sara Vicca
External preprint server, https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.11.03.686277, 2025
Preprint under review for SOIL (discussion: final response, 2 comments)
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14 Nov 2025
Subsoil particulate organic matter is more responsive to 10 years of whole–soil warming than mineral–associated organic matter in a temperate forest
Binyan Sun, Guido L. B. Wiesenberg, Elaine Pegoraro, Margaret S. Torn, Michael W. I. Schmidt, and Mike C. Rowley
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5483, 2025
Revised manuscript accepted for SOIL (discussion: final response, 4 comments)
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03 Nov 2025
Differences in organic carbon fractions and stability explain limited accumulation in loam and sandy loam under greenhouse conditions
Boyuan Tan, Lu Yang, Xun Xiao, ChunJi Li, Jing Tan, Ning An, Lingxuan Meng, Yanli Yi, Fengkui Qian, Na Li, Xue Liu, Song Li, and Wei Han
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5094, 2025
Revised manuscript under review for SOIL (discussion: final response, 7 comments)
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29 Sep 2025
Soil health-based business models: perspectives and policy implications
Erik Mathijs and Kato Van Ruymbeke
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-4072, 2025
Preprint under review for SOIL (discussion: final response, 4 comments)
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03 Sep 2025
Soil Health Management Drives Soil Organic Matter More Than Edaphic Properties Across Working Organic Farms
Kenzo E. Esquivel, Hannah Waterhouse, Jennifer Thompson, Daniel S. Karp, Grace Santos, Yordi Gil-Santos, Patrick Baur, Alastair Iles, and Timothy M. Bowles
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-3440, 2025
Revised manuscript under review for SOIL (discussion: final response, 5 comments)
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17 Jul 2025
Restorative Mitigation of Contaminated Soil for Ecosystem Services: Influences from Research Enterprise and Sustainable Development Goals
Isak Rajjak Shaikh and Parveen Rajjak Shaikh
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-271, 2025
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