An evaluation of methodologies for assessing geogenic carbon in mine soils of the Eastern United States

Soil Carbon Sequestration and the Greenhouse Effect

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 347-363

  Jacinthe, P A ^a   Barton, C D ^b   Maharaj, S ^a   Lal, Rattan ^c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acid hydrolysis; Carbonate fraction; Geogenic carbon assessment; Mine soils; Ohio Appalachian region; Organic carbon fraction; Reforested minelands; Thermal oxidation; Thermogravimetric fractionation procedure

Indexed keywords

EID: 80054832946     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaspecpub57.2ed.c20     Document Type: Chapter

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