The largest terrestrial carbon pool is contained in soils. Carbon stored in soils plays a number of important roles, including keeping carbon out of the atmosphere and improving moisture and nutrient retention.
Presenter
Luke Nave
University of Michigan Biological Station
Contributors
Multiple contributors
Video Length
17:47
Publication Date
You should gain an understanding of:
Soil carbon sequestration and its importance.
Definitions, origins, and sequestration mechanisms of soil carbon.
Identifying factors, including management practices, that increase or decrease soil carbon sequestration.
Appreciate that much remains to be learned about soil carbon sequestration.