Global Change & Carbon Biogeochemistry

Margaret Torn -Program Leader

Design and Implementation of Carbon Measurements at the ARM Southern Great Plains Site
(Carbon flux monitoring at DOE’s ARM Southern Great Plains Site)

Subject: Global carbon cycle
Site: Oklahoma and Kansas
DOE Program: Atmospheric Radiation Measurement
Team:
Margaret Torn (co-PI) LBNL
Joe Berry (co-PI) Carnegie Institution of Washington
Marc Fischer LBNL
Bill Riley LBNL
Wenguang Zhao LBNL
Dave Billesbach University of Nebraska
Web sites:
http://esd.lbl.gov/ARMCarbon/ and
http://www.arm.gov/

Quantifying the importance of belowground plant allocation for sequestration of carbon in soils
(Effect of plant allocation on belowground carbon sequestration)

Subject: Soil Carbon Sequestration
Site: Sierra Nevada mid-elevation forest and 5 other temperate forest sites
Team:
Margaret Torn (co-PI) LBNL
Todd Dawson (co-PI) UCB
Julia Gaudinski UCB
Jeff Bird LBNL
DOE Program: Terrestrial Carbon Sequestration

Historic Russian Soil Collection Project

Subject: Soil carbon sequestration and land use
Site: Russian Plains
Team:
Margaret Torn (co-I) LBNL
Andrei Lapenis (PI) SUNY Albany
Asmeret Berhe UCB
Marc Fischer LBNL
Web site: http://www.albany.edu/faculty/alapenis/research/Natpark.htm

Isotopic Analysis of Carbon Cycling and Sequestration in a California Grassland under Global Change Conditions
( Effect of Global Change on Root and Soil Carbon Cycling at the Jasper Ridge Global Change Experiment)

Subject: Global change and carbon cycling
Site: Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve, Stanford, California
Team:
Margaret Torn (PI) LBNL
M. Rebecca Shaw Carnegie Institution of Washington
Web sites:
http://jasper1.stanford.edu/research/projects/global.html
http://www.stanford.edu/dept/news/report/news/may10/jasperplot-510.html

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