Kimble, a research soil scientist with the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service National Soil Survey Center in Lincoln, NE, relates Senate appeals to the agricultural sector to heed scientific evidence on global climate change. These 48 contributed chapters are derived fr…
The potential to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and global climate change is one factor diving agricultural policy development of programs that might pay farmers to implement practices to sequester carbon. With chapters by economists, policy makers, farmers, land managers, en…
Grazing lands represent the largest and most diverse land resource-taking up over half the earth's land surface. The large area grazing land occupies, its diversity of climates and soils, and the potential to improve its use and productivity all contribute to its importance for …
The Extent, General Characteristics, and Carbon Dynamics of U.S. Grazing LandsIntroduction-The Characteristics and Extent of U.S. Grazing Lands, J.M. Kimble, R.F. Follett, and R. LalA Broad Scale Perspective on the Extent, Distribution, and Characteristics of U.S. Grazing Lands,…
Introduction : the characteristics and extent of U.S. grazing lands / J.M. Kimble, R.F. Follett, and R. Lal -- A broad-scale perspective on the extent, distribution, and characteristics of U.S. grazing lands / T.M. Sobecki...[et al.] -- Organic carbon pools in grazing land soils…
ASSESSMENT METHODS FOR SOIL CARBON
This volume brings together the essential evidence and policy opportunities regarding the global importance of soil carbon for sustaining essential ecosystems services. Covering the science and policy background for this important natural resource, it describes land management o…
