Böcker av R. Lal

Contains chapters on modeling wind and water erosion. This book also deals with assessment of erosivity and erodibility, erosion, crop productivity, measuring sediment yield from river basins and field plot techniques. It includes statistics on the global magnitude of soil erosion by water and wind and on denudation rates.

Presents data on carbon pool fluxes from case studies in 12 countries. This book includes chapters which cover: characteristics of tropical ecosystems, soil and biotic carbon pools, impacts of land use and soil management, slash-and-burn practices, and crop residue and fertility management.