Treatment# | Cover crops | Depth | Tillage effect with or without cover crop SOC sequestration or loss in root zone 2000-2012 | SOC deposited as sediment and retained in border and filter and sod waterway (70% sediment retention) |
6 replications | cm | Mg∙C/ha/layer/yr | Mg∙C/ha/layer/yr | |
NT | Yes | 0 - 75 | 1.21 | 0.07 |
NT | No | 0 - 75 | 0.33 | 0.09 |
CP | Yes | 0 - 75 | 0.35 | 0.21 |
CP | No | 0 - 75 | −0.14 | 0.26 |
MP | Yes | 0 - 75 | 0.55 | 0.28 |
MP | No | 0 - 75 | 0.45 | 0.35 |