M R Carter, B A Stewart

Structure and Organic Matter Storage in Agricultural Soils

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a synthesis of past and present research on soil structure and organic matter in agricultural soils, and points towards future research needs. It explores the mechanisms and processes involved with the storage and sequestration of carbon in mainly agricultural soils.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 496
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 644g
• ISBN-13: 9780367448837
• ISBN-10: 0367448831
• Artikelnr.: 58440933

Autorenporträt

Carter, M.R.; Stewart, B.A.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Analysis of Soil Organic Matter Storage in
Agroecosystems Mechanisms and Processes 3. Soil Architecture and
Distribution of Organic Matter 4. Formation of Soil Aggregates and
Accumulation of Soil Organic Matter 5. Carbon in Primary and Secondary
Organomineral Complexes 6. Storage of Soil Carbon in the Light Fraction and
Macroorganic Matter Impact of Climate, Soil Type, and Management 7.
Aggregation and Organic Matter Storage in Cool, Humid Agricultural Soils 8.
Aggregation and Organic Matter Storage in Meso-Thermal, Humid Soils 9.
Aggregation and Organic Matter Storage in Sub-Humid and Semi-Arid Soils 10.
Aggregation and Organic Matter Storage in Kaolinitic and Smectitic Tropical
Soils 11. Organic Carbon Storage in Tropical Hydromorphic Soils Assessment
of Soil Organic Matter Storage 12. Conservation Strategies for Improving
Soil Quality and Organic Matter Storage 13. Models to Evaluate Soil Organic
Matter Storage and Dynamics 14. Methods to Characterize and Quantify
Organic Matter Storage in Soil Fractions and Aggregates