"This compilation of techniques, methodologies and scientific data arises from a four-year Italian research project, which took place at university research stations in Turin, Piacenza, Naples and Potenza. Soil Organic Matter (SOM) represents an active and essential pool of the …
This compilation of techniques, methodologies and scientific data arises from a four-year Italian research project, which took place at university research stations in Turin, Piacenza, Naples and Potenza. Soil Organic Matter (SOM) represents an active and essential pool of the t…
World soils contain about 1500 gigatons of organic carbon. This large carbon reserve can increase atmospheric concentrations of CO2 by soil misuse or mismanagement, or it can reverse the 'greenhouse' effect by judicious land use and proper soil management. Soil Processes and the…
Assessment methods for soil carbon
by Lal, R.
fromAdvances in soil science (Boca Raton, Fla.)
"In Assessment Methods for Soil Carbon, leading researchers show that we now have the ability to measure, monitor, and verify changes in soil carbon. The book establishes the need for standardized methods, and helps us better understand the link between the pedosphere (soils) an…