After the Kyoto Protocol: Can soil scientists make a useful contribution?

Soil Use and Management

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 71-75

  Smith, K A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carbon; Carbon dioxide; Climatic change greenhouse effect; Emission; Nitrous oxide; Soil; Soil management

Indexed keywords

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; KYOTO PROTOCOL; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; SOIL; SOIL EMISSION; UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 0032809174     PISSN: 02660032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-2743.1999.tb00068.x     Document Type: Article

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