The marginal costs of carbon sequestration: Implications of one greenhouse gas mitigation activity

M Sperow - Journal of soil and water conservation, 2007 - jswconline.org
This paper provides a method for estimating the marginal cost of soil carbon (C) derived
from setting aside highly erodible cropland in the United States. Increases in soil carbon are …

Sensitivity of carbon sequestration costs to soil carbon rates

J Antle, S Capalbo, S Mooney, ET Elliott… - Environmental …, 2002 - Elsevier
Modifying current agricultural management practices as a means of sequestering carbon
has been shown to be a relatively low cost way to offset greenhouse gas emissions. In this …

The impact of soil conservation policies on carbon sequestration in agricultural soils of the central United States

PD Mitchell, PG Lakshminarayan, T Otake… - … sequestration in soil, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
The pool of organic carbon in soils plays a key role in the carbon cycle and has a large
impact on the greenhouse effect (Lal et al., 1995). Soils contain an estimated 1.5 x 1018 g of …

Review of literature on economics and policy of carbon sequestration in agricultural soils

DA Bangsund, F Larry Leistritz - Management of Environmental …, 2008 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to identify and describe key economic and policy‐
related issues with regard to terrestrial C sequestration and provide an overview of the …

An empirical model for estimating carbon sequestration on the Canadian prairies

BC Liang, CA Campbell, BG McConkey… - Canadian Journal of …, 2005 - cdnsciencepub.com
There is a need to develop verifiable algorithms that can be easily applied to estimate
carbon sequestration in soils. A simple process-based empirical model, driven primarily by …

Agricultural soil carbon accumulation in North America: considerations for climate policy

S Subak - Global Environmental Change, 2000 - Elsevier
The Kyoto Protocol introduces the possibility that changes in carbon stock on agricultural
and forest land and soils may be counted against countries' commitments to reduce their …

The potential of US grazing lands to sequester soil carbon

RF Follett, JM Kimble, R Lal - The potential of US grazing lands to …, 2001 - taylorfrancis.com
Previous work (Lal et al., 1998) described greenhouse gas processes, global warming
concerns, and the potential of US cropland soils to sequester C and mitigate the greenhouse …

An approach for estimating soil carbon using the national nutrient loss database

SR Potter, JD Atwood, RL Kellogg… - Environmental …, 2004 - Springer
Agricultural lands have the potential to contribute to greenhouse gas mitigation by
sequestering organic carbon within the soil. Credible and consistent estimates will be …

Economics of agricultural soil carbon sequestration in the Northern Plains

JM Antle, SM Capalbo, S Mooney, ET Elliott… - 2000 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
Under the Kyoto protocol of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
the United States is charged with reducing emissions of greenhouse gases to seven percent …

A guide to potential soil carbon sequestration: Land-use management for mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions

HW Markewich, GR Buell - 2001 - pubs.usgs.gov
Terrestrial carbon sequestration has a potential role in reducing the recent increase in
atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) that is, in part, contributing to global warming. Because …