Soil Carbon Pools in California’s Annual Grassland Ecosystems

Authors:

Eviner Valerie, Rebecca Ryals, Whendee Silver

Tags:

annual grassland, climate change, Mediterranean climate, oak woodland, soil carbon sequestration

Journal:

Rangeland Ecology & Management

Year Published:

2010

Policy Summary

This paper examines the carbon storage capacity of annual grasslands as compared to temperate perennial grasslands, and examines grasslands as an important resource to sequester carbon and mitigate climate change. This paper could be used to support carbon sequestration and rangeland management.

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