The Future of Soil Carbon
Its Conservation and Formation

An integrative approach to understanding the important role of organic carbon in soil functioning and fertility, including state-of-the-art future perspectives

Carlos Garcia (Edited by), Paolo Nannipieri (Edited by), Teresa Hernandez (Edited by)

9780128116876

Paperback, published 14 April 2018

288 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 1.9 cm, 0.57 kg

Approx.276 pages

1. Soil Carbon in the World: Ecosystem Services Linked to Soil Carbon in Forest and Agricultural Soils 2. Soil Organic Matter in Dryland Ecosystems 3. Clay Minerals - Organic Matter Interactions in Relation to Carbon Stabilization in Soils 4. The Molecular Composition of Humus Carbon: Recalcitrance and Reactivity in Soils 5. SOM and Microbes - What Is Left From Microbial Life 6. Microbial Control of Soil Carbon Turnover 7. Recycling of Organic Wastes to Soil and Its  Effect on Soil Organic Carbon Status 8. Soil Erosion and C Losses: Strategies for Building Soil Carbon 9. The Future of Soil Carbon

Subject Areas: Soil science, sedimentology [RBGB]