Deep soil is not a safe carbon bank: global patterns and factors regulating depth-dependent soil priming effects

Data and R code for a meta-analysis of soil priming effectsThis repository contains the raw data and R code supporting the manuscript:Deep soil is not a safe carbon bank: global patterns and factors regulating depth-dependent soil priming effectsFilesraw_data_extraction.xlsx: Raw data used in the meta-analysis.00_prepare_data.R: Data cleaning and preparation.01_meta_analysis.R: Main meta-analysis.02_factor_analysis.R: Moderator and influencing-factor analyses.03_publication_bias.R: Publication-bias analyses.04_summary_figures.R: Summary statistics and figure generation.Code executionRun the R scripts in numerical order, from 00_prepare_data.R to 04_summary_figures.R.The scripts and raw-data file should be placed in the same project directory. File paths may need to be adjusted according to the local working directory.SoftwareThe analyses were conducted in R. Required packages are listed in the corresponding R scripts.