FTIR-derived soil degradation indices and stochastic modelling of organic matter–sediment dynamics in a Mediterranean watershed: A Northern Apennines case study

• Manuel La Licata ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: manuel.lalicata@zalf.de

  Affiliations Working Group on Soil Erosion and Feedbacks, Landscape Functioning, Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF), Müncheberg, Germany, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy, Institute of Geosciences and Earth Resources, National Research Council of Italy, Pavia, Italy

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9106-6408

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• Odunayo D. Adeniyi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy, CMCC Foundation, Euro-Mediterranean Centre on Climate Change, Milan, Italy

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1312-9255

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• Ruth H. Ellerbrock,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Working Group on Silicon Biogeochemistry, Landscape Functioning, Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF), Müncheberg, Germany

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• Nisha Bhattarai,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Working Group on Silicon Biogeochemistry, Landscape Functioning, Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF), Müncheberg, Germany

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• Alberto Bosino,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5032-8467

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• Natalie Papke,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Working Group on Soil Erosion and Feedbacks, Landscape Functioning, Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF), Müncheberg, Germany

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• Jörg Schaller,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Working Group on Silicon Biogeochemistry, Landscape Functioning, Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF), Müncheberg, Germany

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• Michael Maerker

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Working Group on Soil Erosion and Feedbacks, Landscape Functioning, Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF), Müncheberg, Germany, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy, Institute of Geosciences and Earth Resources, National Research Council of Italy, Pavia, Italy

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