Sentences with phrase «soil carbon loss»

Compost can also be used to reduce the rate of soil carbon loss in agriculture.

Several factors combine to affect the timing, magnitude, and thermal acclimation of soil carbon loss.

-- In implementing this subsection, the Administrator, taking into consideration the recommendations of the Advisory Board, may include forest degradation, or soil carbon losses associated with forested wetlands or peatlands, within the meaning of deforestation.

DOI: 10.1088 / 1748-9326/10 / 7 / 074006 Modeling relationships between water table depth and peat soil carbon loss in Southeast Asian plantations

Soil carbon loss from UK soils, many in grasslands, confirm carbon losses of about 2 % per annum in carbon - rich soils, probably related to regional climate change (Bellamy et al., 2005).

In the high emission scenario, or essentially no change in current trends of fossil fuel use, permafrost losses were between 6 million and 16 million square kilometers, while soil carbon losses varied from 74 to 652 petagrams and occur mostly after 2100.

Reversing soil carbon loss is a new green revolution where conventional agriculture is hitting a productivity barrier with exhausted soils and increasingly expensive inputs.

We found that soil warming results in a four - phase pattern of soil organic matter decay and carbon dioxide fluxes to the atmosphere, with phases of substantial soil carbon loss alternating with phases of no detectable loss.

«This new assessment specifically reveals how soil carbon losses in Alaska are amplified by wildfires, which have increased in size and frequency with the warming Arctic climate.»

Carlson, K., Goodman, L., & May - Tobin, C. (2015) Modeling relationships between water table depth and peat soil carbon loss in Southeast Asian plantations.

Climate change is predicted to increase soil carbon losses.