Carbon sequestration in soils of cool temperate regions (introductory and editorial)

Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 107-112

  Singh, Bal Ram ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Assessment methods; Carbon sequestration; Carbon stocks; Land use; Peat lands; Temperate regions

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CONSERVATION TILLAGE; COVER CROP; CROP ROTATION; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; LAND MANAGEMENT; LAND USE; PEATLAND; SOIL CARBON; SOIL EROSION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL TEMPERATURE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 44049109131     PISSN: 13851314     EISSN: 15730867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10705-007-9134-2     Document Type: Review

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