Soil organic carbon change monitored over large areas

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Volumn 91, Issue 47, 2010, Pages 441-442

  Brown, David J ^a   Hunt, E Raymond ^b   Izaurralde, R Csar ^c   Paustian, Keith H ^d   Rice, Charles W ^e   Schumaker, Bonny L ^f   West, Tristram O ^c  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c Joint Global Change Research Institute   (United States)

^d Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^e KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 78650261087     PISSN: 00963941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010EO470001     Document Type: Article

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