Soil carbon 4 per mille: a good initiative but let's manage not only the soil but also the expectations: Comment on Minasny et al. (2017) Geoderma 292: 59–86

Geoderma

Volumn 309, Issue , 2018, Pages 111-112

  de Vries, Wim ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 85021279559     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2017.05.023     Document Type: Letter

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