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.