The Potential of U.S. Grazing Lands to Sequester Carbon and Mitigate the Greenhouse Effect

by Ronald F. Follett (Editor), John M. Kimble (Editor), Rattan Lal (Editor)

Grazing lands represent the largest and most diverse land resource-tak ing up over half the earth's land surface. The large area grazing land occupies, its diversity of climates and soils, and the potential to i mprove its use and productivity all contribute to its importance for s equestering C and mitigating the greenhouse effect and other condition s brought about by climate change. The Potential of U.S. Grazing Lands to Sequester Carbon and Mitigate the Greenhouse Effect gives you an i n-depth look at this possibility.

Hardcover

First published September 15, 2000