1st Edition

Assessment Methods for Soil Carbon

Edited By John M. Kimble, Ronald F. Follett, B.A. Stewart Copyright 2000
696 Pages
by CRC Press

694 Pages
by CRC Press

696 Pages
by CRC Press

Since carbon sequestration in soils reduces the amount of carbon available to the atmosphere, the Kyoto Protocols have heightened interest in soil carbon pools and their effect on carbon fluxes. Assessment Methods for Soil Carbon addresses many of the questions related to the measurement, monitoring, and verification of organic and inorganic carbon in soils. The major topics covered are: carbon... Read more
Introduction. Soil Sampling and Sample Preparation. Assessment of Carbon Pools. Assessment of Analytical Techniques. Soil Erosion and Sedimentation. Modeling and Scaling Procedures. Economics and Policy Issues. Synthesis.

Biography

R. Lal, J. M. Kimble, R. F. Follett, B. A. Stewart