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Geotherapy
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Innovative Methods of Soil Fertility Restoration, Carbon Sequestration, and Reversing CO2 Increase
Geotherapy
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Geotherapy book
Innovative Methods of Soil Fertility Restoration, Carbon Sequestration, and Reversing CO2 Increase
Edited ByThomas J. Goreau, Ronal W. Larson, Joanna Campe
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 2014
eBook Published 22 December 2014
Pub. Location Boca Raton
Imprint CRC Press
Pages 630
eBook ISBN 9780429168901
Subjects Earth Sciences, Environment & Agriculture
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Goreau, T.J., Larson, R.W., & Campe, J. (Eds.). (2014). Geotherapy: Innovative Methods of Soil Fertility Restoration, Carbon Sequestration, and Reversing CO2 Increase (1st ed.). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/b13788
ABSTRACT
A Practical, Get-Your-Hands-in-the-Soil ManualGlobal climate change, increasing pollution, and continued rapid population growth is wreaking havoc on the planet. Stabilizing the environment at safe levels requires a large-scale restoration of damaged ecosystems. Geotherapy: Innovative Methods of Soil Fertility Restoration, Carbon Sequestration, and
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 1|4 pages
Introduction: Geotherapy, the Down-to-Earth Solution to Global Warming
ByThomas J. Goreau, Ronal W. Larson, Joanna Campe
chapter 3|22 pages
Potential Annual and Cumulative Carbon Dioxide Removal via Biochar
ByRonal W. Larson
chapter 6|12 pages
Rates and Mechanisms of Functional Mineral Reactions in Soils
ByDavid A.C. Manning
chapter 7|20 pages
The Green Cookery Book: Recipes against Climate Change and Ocean Acidication
ByOlaf Schuiling
chapter 9|40 pages
Reestablishing the Evolutionary Grassland–Grazer Relationship to Restore Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide to Preindustrial Levels
ByAdam D. Sacks, Richard Teague, Fred Provenza, Seth Itzkan, Jim Laurie
chapter 10|40 pages
Geology into Biology: Carbon, Minerals, and Microbes—Tools to Remineralize Soil, Sequester Carbon, and Restore the Earth
ByDavid Yarrow
chapter 13|14 pages
Hydrological, Ecological and Economic Advantages of Aliquot Biochar Dosing for Soil, Climate, and Ecosystem Remediation
ByD. Nathaniel Mulcahy
chapter 14|14 pages
Mobilizing Biochar: A Multistakeholder Scheme for Climate-Friendly Foods and Rural Sustainable Development
BySteven R. McGreevy, Akira Shibata
chapter 15|18 pages
Role of Biochar in Farming Systems Producing Food and Energy from Biomass
ByT.R. Preston
chapter 17|18 pages
Basalt Powder Restores Soil Fertility and Greatly Accelerates Tree Growth on Impoverished Tropical Soils in Panama
ByThomas J. Goreau, Felix Lufkin, Carlos A. Arango, Gabriel Despaigne-Matchett, Gabriel Despaigne-Ceballos, Roque Solis, Marina Goreau, Joanna Campe
chapter 18|18 pages
Basalt Dust and Biochar Interactions at New Harmony Farm, Massachusetts
ByThomas J. Goreau, Erin Stack, Elaine Senechal, Jianwu Tang, Rebecca Ryals, Tom Vanacore, and Joanna Campe
chapter 19|8 pages
Soil Remineralization Trial: Preliminary Effects of Montserrat Volcanic Ash on Barbuda Limestone soils
ByJohn Mussington
chapter 20|16 pages
Building Soil Where There is None: Feasibility of Using Recycled Glass in Growing Media
ByFred Riger
chapter 22|16 pages
Stonemeal: Principles, Potential, and Perspectives from Brazil
BySuzi Huff Theodoro, Othon Henry Leonardos
chapter 23|6 pages
Chemical Composition of Litter Fall and Inputs of Carbon, Nitrogen, and Mineral Elements in a Secondary Forest of South Cameroon
ByDamien Henri Odigui Ahanda, Monique Abossolo Angue, Jean Jacques Braun