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Mitigation of Climatic Change

Research on carbon sequestration, crop residue assessment, and greenhouse gas emissions.

Soil Carbon Sequestration:

Truck mounted L-band radiometer, Photo by Agricultural Research magazine


Chemist Barry Francis loads Brazilian soil samples into an autosampler for mid-infrared analysis of carbon content.



Contact:
Greg McCarty, greg.mccarty@ars.usda.gov, 301-504-7401