Research Catalog

Title

Global climate change and cold regions ecosystems / edited by R. Lal, J.M. Kimble, B.A. Stewart.

Publication

Boca Raton, Fla. : Lewis Publishers, [2000], ©2000.

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Additional Authors

• Rattan Lal, 1918-
• Kimble, J. M. (John M.)
• Stewart, B. A. (Bobby Alton), 1932-

Description

265 pages : illustrations, maps; 26 cm.

Series Statement

Advances in soil science

Uniform Title

Advances in soil science (Boca Raton, Fla.)

Subject

• Soil ecology > Cold Regions > Congresses
• Climatic changes > Cold Regions > Congresses

Note

• Based on papers from an international workshop held at Ohio State University, Mar. 31-Apr. 2, 1998.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

• Sect. I. Soil C Pools of Different Ecoregions. Ch. 1. Soil C Pool and Dynamics in Cold Ecoregions / R. Lal and J. M. Kimble. Ch. 2. Bioavailability of Organic Matter in Tundra Soils / X. Y. Dai, C. L. Ping and G. J. Michaelson. Ch. 3. Carbon Pools in Tundra Soils of Russia: Improving Data Reliability / V. Stolbovoi. Ch. 4. Carbon Pools in Antarctica and Their Significance for Global Climate Change / G. G. C. Claridge, I. B. Campbell and D. S. Sheppard. Ch. 5. Carbon and Nitrogen Storage in Upland Boreal Forests / J. S. Bhatti and M. J. Apps. Ch. 6. Carbon Pools in Soils of the Arctic, Subarctic, and Boreal Regions of Canada / C. Tarnocai -- Sect. II. Natural and Anthropogenic Disturbance. Ch. 7. Simulated Carbon Dynamics in the Boreal Forest of Central Canada under Uniform and Random Disturbance Regimes / M. J. Apps, J. S. Bhatti and D. H. Halliwell / [et al.].
• Ch. 8. Soil and Crop Management Impact on SOC and Physical Properties of Soils in Northern Sweden / L. Ericson and L. Mattsson. Ch. 9. Impact of Potential Global Warming on Erosion and Water Quality of Some Cryosols / R. M. Bajaracharya, R. Lal and J. M. Kimble. Ch. 10. The Soil Organic Carbon Dynamics in High Latitudes of Eurasia Using [superscript 14]C Data and the Impact of Potential Climate Change / S. V. Goryachkin, A. E. Cherkinsky and O. A. Chichagova. Ch. 11. Influence of Overgrazing by Reindeer on Soil Organic Matter and Soil Microclimate of Well-Drained Soils in the Finnish Subarctic / G. Broll -- Sect. III. Methods. Ch. 12. An Approximation of the Organic Carbon Content of the Soil of Alaska's Arctic Tundra / L. R. Everett and K. R. Everett. Ch. 13. Carbon Storage and Accumulation Rates in Alpine Soils: Evidence from Holocene Chronosequences / J. G. Bockheim, P. W. Birkeland and W. L. Bland.
• Ch. 14. Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Soil Moisture and Depth of Thaw at Proximal Acidic and Nonacidic Tundra Sites, North-Central Alaska, U.S. / K. M. Hinkel, F. E. Nelson and J. G. Bockheim / [et al.]. Ch. 15. Areal Evaluation of Organic Carbon Pools in Cryic or Colder Soils of China / G. B. Luo, G. L. Zhang and Z. T. Gong. Ch. 16. Temperature and Thermal Properties of Alaskan Soils / R. F. Paetzold, K. M. Hinkel and F. E. Nelson / [et al.] -- Sect. IV. Recommendations and Conclusions. Ch. 17. The Fate of C in Soils of the Cold Ecoregions / R. Lal and J. M. Kimble.

ISBN

1566704596 (alk. paper)

LCCN

00030439

OCLC

• ocm43903495
• SCSB-3986159

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Columbia University Libraries