Modeling of carbon sequestration in coastal marsh soils

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1786-1795

  Hussein, A H ^a   Rabenhorst, M C ^b,c   Tucker, M L ^b,c  

^a Univ of Maryland ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c Washington DC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COASTAL ZONES; ECOSYSTEMS; GLOBAL WARMING; SEA LEVEL;

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; COASTAL MARSH SOILS;

SOILS;

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; COASTAL ZONE; MARSH; ORGANIC CARBON;

DORCHESTER COUNTY [MARYLAND]; MARYLAND; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 4544362509     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2004.1786     Document Type: Article

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