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Carbon Sequestration in Forest Ecosystems [electronic resource] / by Klaus Lorenz, Rattan Lal.

By: Lorenz, Klaus [author.].
Contributor(s): Lal, Rattan [author.] | SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2010Description: XIX, 277p. 19 illus. in color. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9789048132669.Subject(s): Life sciences | Endangered ecosystems | Forests and forestry | Microbiology | Climatic changes | Soil conservation | Life Sciences | Ecosystems | Climate Change | Soil Science & Conservation | Forestry | Forestry Management | MicrobiologyDDC classification: 577 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
The Natural Dynamic of Carbon in Forest Ecosystems -- Effects of Disturbance, Succession and Management on Carbon Sequestration -- Carbon Dynamics and Pools in Major Forest Biomes of the World -- Nutrient and Water Limitations on Carbon Sequestration in Forests -- The Importance of Carbon Sequestration in Forest Ecosystems.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: Carbon Sequestration in Forest Ecosystems is a comprehensive book describing the basic processes of carbon dynamics in forest ecosystems, their contribution to carbon sequestration and implications for mitigating abrupt climate change. This book provides the information on processes, factors and causes influencing carbon sequestration in forest ecosystems. Drawing upon most up-to-date references, this book summarizes the current understanding of carbon sequestration processes in forest ecosystems while identifying knowledge gaps for future research, Thus, this book is a valuable knowledge source for students, scientists, forest managers and policy makers.
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The Natural Dynamic of Carbon in Forest Ecosystems -- Effects of Disturbance, Succession and Management on Carbon Sequestration -- Carbon Dynamics and Pools in Major Forest Biomes of the World -- Nutrient and Water Limitations on Carbon Sequestration in Forests -- The Importance of Carbon Sequestration in Forest Ecosystems.

Carbon Sequestration in Forest Ecosystems is a comprehensive book describing the basic processes of carbon dynamics in forest ecosystems, their contribution to carbon sequestration and implications for mitigating abrupt climate change. This book provides the information on processes, factors and causes influencing carbon sequestration in forest ecosystems. Drawing upon most up-to-date references, this book summarizes the current understanding of carbon sequestration processes in forest ecosystems while identifying knowledge gaps for future research, Thus, this book is a valuable knowledge source for students, scientists, forest managers and policy makers.

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