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Commission III - Soil Biology
Research to enhance carbon sequestration in soils


Carbon Sequestration Site Sidebar Symposium 10, of Commission III - Soil Biology, at the 17th World Congress of Soil Science, 14-21 August 2002, Bangkok, Thailand

This session will include the following topics:

(1) What level of sequestration can be expected,
(2) New advances in C and N dynamics
(3) Application of new methods to characterize the
molecular-scale nature of SOM.
(4) Challenges in measurement and monitoring methods for
soil C sequestration, and
(5) Regional and larger-scale analyses of strategies for soil
C sequestration that include environmental and economic
issues.

Conveners:

Gary K. Jacobs
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Bethel Valley Road
MS 6422, P.O. Box 2008
Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6422 USA
Tel: +1-865-576-2779
Fax: +1-865-576-9939
E-mail: jacobsgk@ornl.gov

Thai co-conveners:

Ampan Bhromsiri
Fac., of Agriculture
Chaing Mai Univiversity
Chaing Mai
Tel: 66 53 944-037
Fax: 66 53 944-666
E-mail: am_b@yahoo.com




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