Session: Symposium --Black Carbon in Soils and Sediments: I. Classification, Formation, and Occurrence

Monday, 6 October 2008: 8:25 AM

George R. Brown Convention Center, 360C

Presiding:

James E. Amonette

8:25 AM

Introductory Remarks

8:30 AM

578-1

Analysis of Fire-Derived Organic Matter in Soil and Sediment.
Michael W. I. Schmidt, University of Zurich

9:00 AM

578-2

Hydrothermal Carbonization of Biomass:Black Carbons with Refined Structure without Coaling.
Markus Antonietti, Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces

9:30 AM

578-3

The Relation of Pyrolysis Processes to Charcoal Chemical and Physical Properties.
Robert J. Evans, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

10:00 AM

Break

10:15 AM

578-4

Black Carbon in the Earth System: Occurrence, Stability, and Measurement.
Caroline A. Masiello, Rice University

10:45 AM

578-5

Black Carbon in Seasonally Dry Tropical Forests of Costa Rica.
Klaus Lorenz, The Ohio State University; Rattan Lal, The Ohio State University; Juan J. Jiménez, Instituto Pirenaico de Ecología

11:00 AM

578-6

Soil Organic Matter Stabilization and Land-use Change in Tropical Ecosystems.
Joseph Kimetu, Cornell University; Johannes Lehmann, Cornell University; Solomon Ngoze, Cornell University; Susan Riha, Cornell University; John Recha, Cornell University; Janice Thies, Cornell University; Alice Pell, Cornell University; Daniel N. Mugendi, Kenyatta University; James M. Kinyangi, ILRI; Louis Verchot, World Agroforestry Center

11:15 AM

Adjourn

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578 Symposium --Black Carbon in Soils and Sediments: I. Classification, Formation, and Occurrence(S02 Soil Chemistry; Geochemical Society, International Humic Substances, S05 Pedology, S07 Forest, Range & Wildland Soils, S09 Soil Mineralogy, S11 Soils & Environmental Quality )

578 Symposium --Black Carbon in Soils and Sediments: I. Classification, Formation, and Occurrence
(S02 Soil Chemistry; Geochemical Society, International Humic Substances, S05 Pedology, S07 Forest, Range & Wildland Soils, S09 Soil Mineralogy, S11 Soils & Environmental Quality )