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Note: Chapter 1. Introduction to U-series Geochemistry by Bernard Bourdon, Simon Turner, Gideon M. Henderson and Craig C. Lundstrom, p. 1 - 22 Chapter 2. Techniques for Measuring Uranium-series Nuclides: 1992-2002 by Steven J. Goldstein and Claudine H. Stirling, p. 23 - 58 Chapter 3. Mineral-Melt Partitioning of Uranium, Thorium and Their Daughters by Jonathan Blundy and Bernard Wood, p. 59 - 124 Chapter 4. Timescales of Magma Chamber Processes and Dating of Young Volcanic Rocks by Michel Condomines, Pierre-Jean Gauthier, and Olgeir Sigmarsson, p. 125 - 174 Chapter 5. Uranium-series Disequilibria in Mid-ocean Ridge Basalts: Observations and Models of Basalt Genesis by Craig C. Lundstrom, p. 175 - 214 Chapter 6. U-series Constraints on Intraplate Basaltic Magmatism by Bernard Bourdon and Kenneth W. W. Sims, p. 215 - 254 Chapter 7. Insights into Magma Genesis at Convergent Margins from U-series Isotopes by Simon Turner, Bernard Bourdon and Jim Gill, p. 255 - 316 Chapter 8. The Behavior of U- and Th-series Nuclides in Groundwater by Donald Porcelli and Peter W. Swarzenski, p. 317 - 362 Chapter 9. Uranium-series Dating of Marine and Lacustrine Carbonates by R. L. Edwards, C. D. Gallup, and H. Cheng, p. 363 - 406 Chapter 10. Uranium-series Chronology and Environmental Applications of Speleothems by David A. Richards and Jeffrey A. Dorale, p. 407 - 460 Chapter 11. Short-lived U/Th Series Radionuclides in the Ocean: Tracers for Scavenging Rates, Export Fluxes and Particle Dynamics by J. K. Cochran and P. Masquè, p. 461 - 492 Chapter 12. The U-series Toolbox for Paleoceanography by Gideon M. Henderson and Robert F. Anderson, p. 493 - 532 Chapter 13. U-Th-Ra Fractionation During Weathering and River Transport by F. Chabaux, J. Riotte and O. Dequincey, p. 533 - 576 Chapter 14. The Behavior of U- and Th-series Nuclides in the Estuarine Environment by Peter W. Swarzenski, Donald Porcelli, Per S. Andersson and Joseph M. Smoakv, p. 577 - 606 Chapter 15. U-series Dating and Human Evolution by A. W. G. Pike and P. B. Pettitt, p. 607 - 630 Chapter 16. Mathematical-Statistical Treatment of Data and Errors for 230Th/U Geochronology by K. R. Ludwig, p. 631 - 656

Note: Chapter 1. Structure and chemistry of zircon and zircon-group minerals by Robert J. Finch and John M. Hanchar, p. 1 - 26 Chapter 2. The composition of zircon and igneous and metamorphic petrogenesis by Paul W. O. Hoskin and Urs Schaltegger, p. 27 - 62 Chapter 3. Melt inclusions in zircon by J. B. Thomas, Robert J. Bodnar, Nobumichi Shimizu, and Craig A. Chesner, p. 63 - 88 Chapter 4. Zircon saturation thermometry by John M. Hanchar and E. Bruce Watson, p. 89 - 112 Chapter 5. Diffusion in zircon by Daniele J. Cherniak and E. Bruce Watson, p. 113 - 144 Chapter 6. Historical development of zircon geochronology by Donald W. Davis, Ian S. Williams, and Thomas E. Krogh, p. 145 - 182 Chapter 7. Zircon U-Th-Pb geochronology by isotope dilution—thermal ionization mass spectrometry (ID-TIMS) by Randall R. Parrish and Stephen R. Noble, p. 183 - 214 Chapter 8. Considerations in zircon geochronology by SIMS by Trevor R. Ireland and Ian S. Williams, p. 215 - 242 Chapter 9. Present trends and the future of zircon in geochronology: laser ablation ICPMS by Jan Kosler and Paul J. Sylvester, p. 243 - 276 Chapter 10. Detrital zircon analysis of the sedimentary record by Christopher M. Fedo, Keith N. Sircombe, and Robert H. Rainbird, p. 277 - 304 Chapter 11. High-precision U-Pb zircon geochronology and the stratigraphic record by Samuel A. Bowring and Mark D. Schmitz, p. 305 - 326 Chapter 12. Lu-Hf and Sm-Nd isotope systems in zircon by Peter D. Kinny and Roland Maas, p. 327 - 342 Chapter 13. Oxygen isotopes in zircon by John W. Valley, p. 343 - 386 Chapter 14. Radiation effects in zircon by Rodney C. Ewing, Alkiviathes Meldrum, LuMin Wang, William J. Weber, and L. René Corrales, p. 387 - 426 Chapter 15. Spectroscopic methods applied to zircon by Lutz Nasdala, Ming Zhang, Ulf Kempe, Gérard Panczer, Michael Gaft, Michael Andrut, and Michael Plotze, p. 427 - 468 Chapter 16. Atlas of zircon textures by Fernando Corfu, John M. Hanchar, Paul W.O. Hoskin, and Peter Kinny, p. 469 - 500

Note: Chapter 1. An Overview of Biomineralization Processes and the Problem of the Vital Effect by Steve Weiner and Patricia M. Dove, p. 1 - 30 Chapter 2. Principles of Molecular Biology and Biomacromolecular Chemistry by John S. Evans, p. 31 - 56 Chapter 3. Principles of Crystal Nucleation and Growth by James J. De Yoreo and Peter G. Vekilov, p. 57 - 94 Chapter 4. Biologically Induced Mineralization by Bacteria by Richard B. Frankel and Dennis A. Bazylinskn, p. 95 - 114 Chapter 5. The Source of Ions for Biomineralization in Foraminifera and Their Implications for Paleoceanographic Proxies by Jonathan Erez, p. 115 - 150 Chapter 6. Geochemical Perspectives on Coral Mineralization by Anne L. Cohen and Ted A. McConnaughey, p. 151 - 188 Chapter 7. Biomineralization Within Vesicles: The Calcite of Coccoliths by Jeremy R. Young and Karen Henriksen, p. 189 - 216 Chapter 8. Biologically Controlled Mineralization in Prokaryotes by Dennis A. Bazylinski and Richard B. Frankel, p. 217 - 248 Chapter 9. Mineralization in Organic Matrix Frameworks by Arthur Veis, p. 249 - 290 Chapter 10. Silicification: The Processes by Which Organisms Capture and Mineralize Silica by Carole C. Perry, p. 291 - 328 Chapter 11. Biomineralization and Evolutionary History by Andrew H Knoll, p. 329 - 356 Chapter 12. Biomineralization and Global Biogeochemical Cycles by Philippe Van Cappellen, p. 357 -381

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Note: Preface 1. Characteristics of volcanic rifted margins Martin A. Menzies, Simon L. Klemperer, Cynthia J. Ebinger, and Joel Baker 2. Crust and upper mantle structure in East Africa: Implications for the origin of Cenozoic rifting and volcanism and the formation of magmatic rifted margins Andrew A. Nyblade 3. Development of the Lebombo rifted volcanic margin of southeast Africa M.K. Watkeys 4. Extension and uplift of the northern Rio Grande Rift: Evidence from ⁴⁰Ar/³⁹Ar geochronology from the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, south-central Colorado and northern New Mexico Daniel P. Miggins, Ren A. Thompson, Charles L. Pillmore, Lawrence W. Snee, and Charles R. Stern 5. Lithospheric mantle beneath Arabia: A Pan-African protolith modified by the Afar and older plumes, rather than a source for continental flood volcanism? Joel Baker, Gilles Chazot, Martin A. Menzies, and Matthew Thirlwall 6. Petrogenesis of the Late Cretaceous tholeiitic magmatism in the passive margins of northeastern Madagascar Leone Melluso, Vincenzo Morra, Pietro Brotzu, Massimo D'Antonio, and Lucia Bennio 7. Silicic volcanism: An undervalued component of large igneous provinces and volcanic rifted margins Scott E. Bryan, Teal R. Riley, Dougal A. Jerram, Christopher J. Stephens, and Philip T Leat 8. Volcanology and fades architecture of flood basalts Dougal A. Jerram 9. East Greenland coast-parallel dike swarm and its role in continental breakup Martin Bromann Klausen and Hans Christian Larsen 10. Crustal architecture of South Atlantic volcanic margins W.U. Mohriak, B.R. Rosendahl, J.P. Turner, and S.C. Valente 11. Volcanic passive margin of Namibia: A potential fields perspective B. Corner, J. Cartwright, and R. Swart 12. Petrophysical modeling of high seismic velocity crust at the Namibian volcanic margin R.B. Trumbull, S.V. Sobolev, and K. Bauer

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Note: Contents Preface / by Douglas L. Kane & Daqing Yang Overview of water balance determinations for high latitude watersheds / Douglas L. Kane & Daqing Yang Water balance of a snowy watershed in Hokkaido, Japan / Yoshiyuki Ishii, Yuji Kodama, Ryo Nakamura & Nobuyoshi Ishikawa Features of water balance for small mountainous watersheds in East Siberia: Kolyma Water Balance Station case study / Sergei A. Zhuravin Estimation of annual water balance in Siberian tundra using a new land surface model / Hiroyuki Hiroshima, Tetsuo Ohata, Yuji Kodama & Hironori Yabuki Summer water balance in an Arctic tundra basin, eastern Siberia / Yoshiyuki Ishii, Yuji Kodama, Norifumi Sato & Hironori Yabuki Water balance of small Russian catchments in the southern mountainous Taiga Zone: "Mogot" case study / Ninel G. Vasilenko Features of forest-steppe small basins water balance: the Nizhnedevitsk Water Balance Station case study / Sergei A. Zhuravin Water balances of experimental watersheds in the Valdai Branch of the State Hydrological Institute (SHI), Russia / J. A. Balonishnikova, O. I. Krestovsky & V. A. Shutov Extensive studies in boreal wetland watersheds in northwestern Russia / Vladimir A. Shutov Water balances of the northern catchments of Finland Pertti Seuna & Jarmo Linjama Water balance studies in two catchments on Spitsbergen, Svalbard / Ånund Killingtveit Estimation of water balance in and around the Mittivakkat Glacier basin, Ammassalik Island, southeast Greenland / Bent Hasholt & Sebastian H. Mernild Water balance in a west Greenlandic watershed Christian Helweg Queen Elizabeth Islands: water balance investigations / Kathy L. Young & Ming-Ko Woo Hydrological processes and water balance for the Dead Creek Watershed of southeastern Manitoba, 1982—1995 / Garry Thome & Janice Hawkins Evaporation studies in small NWT watersheds / Bob Reid & Derek Faria The water balance of wetland-dominated permafrost basins / W.L. Quinton, M. Hayashi, K. E. Blais, N. Wright & A. Peitroniro Wolf Creek Research Basin water balance studies / J. Richard Janowicz, Newell Hedstrom, John Pomeroy, Raoul Granger & Sean Carey A multi-year hydrological data set for two research basins in the Mackenzie Delta region, NW Canada / Philip Marsh, Cuyler Onclin & Mark Russell Water balance dynamics of three small catchments in a Sub-Arctic boreal forest / W. Robert Bolton, Larry Hinzman & Kenji Yoshikawa Hydrological cycle on the north slope of Alaska / Douglas L. Kane,Robert E. Gieck, Danielle C. Kitover, Larry D. Hinzman, James P. McNamara & Daqing Yang Queen Elizabeth Islands: problems associated with water balance research / Kathy L. Young & Ming-Ko Woo Winter streamflow as a source of uncertainty in water balance calculations / Stuart Hamilton Diagnostic model analysis of spatial mass, energy and melt distribution in a catchment in northeast Greenland / Carl Egede Boggild Key word index Author index

Note: Contents Overview Introduction 1 The Canadian Forest 2 Early Forest Use 3 Industrialization of the Forests 4 The Rise of Forest Conservation 5 Sustainable Forest Management Conclusion Sources Further Reading Index

Note: Оглавление Роль В.Г. Зольникова в изучении мерзлотных почв Зольников Василий Георгиевич (к столетию со дня рождения) / Л.Г. Еловская Роль В.Г. Зольникова в изучении почвенного покрова Якутии / Д.Д. Саввинов Роль Центрального музея почвоведения им. В.В. Докучаева в исследовании мерзлотных почв России / Б.Ф. Апарин Региональные проблемы изучения мерзлотных почв Микростроение органопрофиля мерзлотных почв криолитозоны Забайкалья / В.М. Корсунов, В.М. Чиркова Криогенные почвы юга Восточной Сибири и вопросы их картографирования / В.А. Кузьмин Микроструктура почвенного покрова северной части О.Большевик (архипелаг Северная Земля) / Б.Ф. Апарин, В.Б. Апарин О количественной оценке разнообразия почв / А.И. Куликов, Е.Д. Канаева, М.А. Куликов К вопросу о мерзлотных почвах Юго-Восточного Алтая / Е.Н. Смоленцева Формы серы в мерзлотных почвах притундровых лесов Енисейского Севера / Т.В. Пономарева Влияние растительного покрова и микрорельефа на азотный фонд почв бугорковой тундры Сибири / К. Биази, В. Ванек, О. Русалимова, К. Кайзер, Х. Мейер, П. Барсуков, А. Рихтер Состав гумуса мерзлотных почв мелкодолинных ландшафтов Лено-Амгинского междуречья / М.В. Оконешникова, Р.В. Десяткин Особенности микробных комплексов островных почв дельты р. Селенга как показатели мерзлотности, обусловленной влиянием оз. Байкал / Э.О. Макушкин, Н.Д. Сорокин, В.М. Корсунов, Е.Ю. Шахматова, Е.Н. Афанасова Проблемы эволюции мерзлотных почв Центральной Якутии / А.П. Чевычелов, В.П. Скрыбыкина, А.А. Перк Особенности распространения доминирующих типов мерзлотных почв бассейна р. Биллях / Я.Р. Герасимов, Г.Н. Саввинов Биохимические и геохимические особенности почв урбанизированных территорий (на примере г. Мирный, Западная Якутия) / М.В. Щелчкова, Я.Б.Легостаева Экология мерзлотных почв Метанообразование в мерзлых почвах / А. Брушков, М. Фукуда Методические проблемы почвенно-геохимических исследований в экологии / Б.С. Ягнышев Криотурбации мерзлотных почв Севера при глобальном изменении климата (разнообразие, экология) / П.П. Гаврильев, Р.Н. Иванова Динамика гидротермических поясов / А.И. Дмитриев Влияние температурного режима почвы на радиальный прирост стволов лиственницы в Центральной Якутии / А.Н. Николаев, П.П. Федоров Сезонная динамика теплофизических свойств аласных почв / В.С. Макаров Изменение пространственной структуры растительного покрова аласа как показатель динамики почвенных условий / М.Х. Николаева, А.Р. Десяткин Агрофизические свойства мерзлотных палевых осолоделых почв Центральной Якутии / А.П. Пестерев Связь радиального прироста лиственницы Каяндера с температурным режимом почв / П.П. Федоров, А.Н. Николаев Естественные радионуклиды и радиоцезий в почвах тундровой и таежной зон Якутии / П.И. Собакин, А.П. Чевычелов Средняя годовая температура почвогрунтов на подошве деятельного слоя Западной Якутии и ее зависимость от средней годовой температуры воздуха / И.С. Васильев Баланс органогенного углерода в мерзлотных лесных экосистемах / Т.Х. Максимов, Б.И. Иванов, А.Й. Долман, Е.Й. Муре, А.П. Максимов, А.В. Кононов, Т. Ота, М. Хейманп Исследования динамики промерзания мерзлотных таежных почв около г. Якутска / П.Я. Константинов Охрана и рациональное использование мерзлотных почв Мерзлотно-экологическое районирование агроземель на примере Мегино-Кангаласского улуса / П.В. Ефремов Классификация геокриологических и почвенных процессов по степени опасности и безопасности для сельскохозяйственного освоения / П.П. Гаврильев Влияние погодных условий на солевой режим и продуктивность аласных дерново-луговых почв / А.Р. Десяткин, М.Х. Николаева Ритмика обводнения аласных почв Лено-Амгинского междуречья / Н.П. Босиков Урожайность зерновых в зависимости от варианта обработки и водно-физических свойств мерзлотной палевой осолоделой почвы / С.И. Баишев Почвенный покров и его деградация в окрестностях города Мирный / П.П. Данилов, Г.Н. Саввинов Особенности почвенного покрова территории месторождения "Таборное" / В.Г. Тарабукина, В.С. Макаров, В.С. Боескоров , English translation of Table of contents The role of V.G. Zolnikov in the study of permafrost soils Zolnikov Vasily Georgievich (on the occasion of the centenary of his birth) / L.G. Elovskaya The role of V.G. Zolnikov in the study of the soil cover of Yakutia / D.D. Savvinov The role of the Central Museum of Soil Science named after. V.V. Dokuchaev in the study of permafrost soils in Russia / B.F. Aparin Regional problems of studying permafrost soils Microstructure of the organoprofile of permafrost soils in the permafrost zone of Transbaikalia / V.M. Korsunov, V.M. Chirkova Cryogenic soils of the south of Eastern Siberia and issues of their mapping / V.A. Kuzmin Microstructure of the soil cover in the northern part of O. Bolshevik (Severnaya Zemlya archipelago) / B.F. Aparin, V.B. Aparin On the quantitative assessment of soil diversity / A.I. Kulikov, E.D. Kanaeva, M.A. Kulikov On the issue of frozen soils in South-Eastern Altai / E.N. Smolentseva Forms of sulfur in frozen soils of tundra forests of the Yenisei North / T.V. Ponomareva The influence of vegetation cover and microrelief on the nitrogen pool of soils in the hummock tundra of Siberia / K. Biasi, V. Vanek, O. Rusalimova, K. Kaiser, H. Meyer, P. Barsukov, A. Richter Composition of humus in permafrost soils in shallow valley landscapes of the Lena-Amga interfluve / M.V. Okoneshnikova, R.V. Desyatkin Features of microbial complexes of island soils of the river delta Selenga as indicators of permafrost caused by the influence of the lake. Baikal / E.O. Makushkin, N.D. Sorokin, V.M. Korsunov, E.Yu. Shakhmatova, E.N. Afanasova Problems of evolution of permafrost soils in Central Yakutia / A.P. Chevychelov, V.P. Skrybykina, A.A. Perk Features of the distribution of the dominant types of permafrost soils in the river basin. Billyakh / Ya.R. Gerasimov, G.N. Savvinov Biochemical and geochemical features of soils in urbanized areas (on the example of the city of Mirny, Western Yakutia) / M.V. Shchelchkova, Ya.B.Legostaeva Ecology of frozen soils Methane formation in frozen soils / A. Brushkov, M. Fukuda Methodological problems of soil-geochemical research in ecology / B.S. Yagnyshev Cryoturbation of permafrost soils of the North under global climate change (diversity, ecology) / P.P. Gavrilyev, R.N. Ivanova Dynamics of hydrothermal belts / A.I. Dmitriev The influence of soil temperature on the radial growth of larch trunks in Central Yakutia / A.N. Nikolaev, P.P. Fedorov Seasonal dynamics of thermophysical properties of alass soils / V.S. Makarov Changes in the spatial structure of the alas plant cover as an indicator of the dynamics of soil conditions / M.Kh. Nikolaeva, A.R. Desyatkin Agrophysical properties of frozen pale yellow solodized soils of Central Yakutia / A.P. Pesterev Relationship between the radial growth of Cajander larch and the temperature regime of soils / P.P. Fedorov, A.N. Nikolaev Natural radionuclides and radiocesium in soils of the tundra and taiga zones of Yakutia / P.I. Sobakin, A.P. Chevychelov Average annual soil temperature at the base of the active layer of Western Yakutia and its dependence on the average annual air temperature / I.S. Vasiliev Organogenic carbon balance in permafrost forest ecosystems / T.Kh. Maksimov, B.I. Ivanov, A.Y. Dolman, E.Y. Mure, A.P. Maksimov, A.V. Kononov, T. Ota, M. Heymanp Study of the dynamics of freezing of frozen taiga soils near the city of Yakutsk / P.Ya. Konstantinov Protection and rational use of permafrost soils Permafrost-ecological zoning of agricultural lands using the example of the Megino-Kangalassky ulus / P.V. Efremov Classification of geocryological and soil processes according to the degree of danger and safety for agricultural development / P.P. Gavriliev The influence of weather conditions on the salt regime and productivity of alas sod-meadow soils / A.R. Desyatkin, M.Kh. Nikolaev Rhythm of watering of alass soils of the Lena-Amga interfluve / N.P. Bosikov Grain yield depending on the treatment option and water-physical properties of frozen pale-yellow soil / S.I. Baishev Soil cover and its degradation in the vicinity of the city of Mirny / P.P. Danilov, G.N. Savvinov Features of the soil cover of the territory of the Tabornoe deposit / V.G. Tarabukina, V.S. Makarov, V.S. Fighters , In kyrillischer Schrift

Note: Contents Section I - Introduction Chapter 1 - Methods for Assessing Soil C Pools / J.M Kimble, R. Lal and R.F Follett Section II - Soil Sampling and Sample Preparation Chapter 2 - Methodology for Sampling and Preparation for Soil Carbon Determination / J.M Kimble, R.B. Grossman and S.E. Samson-Liebig Chapter 3 - Importance of Soil Bulk Density and Methods of Its Measurement / R. Lal and J.M Kimble Chapter 4 - The Effects of Terrain Position and Elevation on Soil C in the Southern Appalachians / P. V Bolstad and J.M Vose Chapter 5 - Approaching "Functional" Soil Organic Matter Pools through Particle-Size Fractionation: Examples for Tropical Soils / C. Feller, J. Balesdent, B. Nicolardot and C. Cerri Chapter 6 - Spatial Variability: Enhancing the Mean Estimate of Organic and Inorganic Carbon in a Sampling Unit / P. Wilding, L.R. Drees and L. C. Nordt Chapter 7 - Assessment of Soil Organic Carbon Using the U.S. Soil Survey / R.B. Grossman, D.S. Harms, D.F. Kingsbury, R.K Shaw and A.B. Jenkins Cbapter 8 - Organic Carbon Methods, Microbial Biomass, Root Biomass and Sampling Design under Development by NRCS / C.D. Franks, J.M Kimble, S.E. Samson-Liebig and TM Sobecki Section III - Assessment of Carbon Pools Chapter 9 - Characterization of Soil Organic Carbon Pools / HH Cheng and J.M Kimble Chapter 10 - Measuring and Comparing Soil Carbon Storage / B.H Ellert, HH Janzen andB. McConkey Chapter 11 - Estimating Total System C in Smallhold Farming Systems of the East African Highlands / P.L. Woomer, NK Karanja, and E.W. Murage Chapter 12 - Assessment and Significance of Labile Organic C Pools in Forest Soils / P.K Khanna, B. Ludwig, J. Bauhus and C. O'Hara Section IV - Assessment and Analytical Techniques Chapter 13 - Interlaboratory Carbon Isotope Measurements on Five Soils / R.F. Follett and E.G. Pruessner Chapter 14 - The Determination of Soil C Pool Sizes and Turnover Rates: Biophysical Fractionation and Tracers / E.A. Paul, SJ Morris and S. Bohm Chapter 15 - Ecozone and Soil Profile Screening for C-Residence Time, Rejuvenation, Bomb 14C Photosynthetic 613C Changes / H W. Scharpenseel, E.M Pfeiffer and P. Becker-Heidmann Chapter 16 - Use of 13C Isotopes to Determine Net Carbon Sequestration in Soil under Ambient and Elevated CO2 / W.R. Horwath, C: van Kessel, U Hartwig and D. Harris Chapter 17 - Methods Using Amino Sugars as Markers for Microbial Residues in Soil / W. Amelung Chapter 18 - Characterization of Soil Organic Matter / C.L. Ping, G.J. Michaelson, X Y Dai and R.J. Candler Chapter 19 - Fractionating Soil in Stable Aggregates Using a Rainfall Simulator / G.C. Starr, R. Lal and J.M Kimble Chapter 20 - Toward an Efficient Method for Measuring Total Organic Carbon Stocks in Forests / G.R. Smith Chapter 21 - Soil Organic Matter Evaluation / R.A. Rossell, J.C. Gasparoni and J.A. Galantini Chapter 22 - The Development of the KMnO4 Oxidation Technique to Determine Labile Carbon in Soil and Its Use in a Carbon Management Index / G. Blair, R. Lefray, A. Whitbread, N Blair and A. Conteh Chapter 23 - Effects of Soil Morphological and Physical Properties on Estimation of Carbon Storage in Arctic Soils / G.J. Michaelson, C.L. Ping and J.M Kimble Chapter 24 - Estimation of Particulate and Total Organic Matter by Weight Loss-on-Ignition / C.A. Camberdella, A.M Gajda, J. W. Doran, B.J. Wienhold and T.A. Kettler Chapter 25 - Use of Near Infrared Spectroscopy to Determine Inorganic and Organic Carbon Fractions in Soil and Litter / B. Ludwig and P.K Khanna Chapter 26 - Development of Rapid Instrumental Methods for Measuring Soil Organic Carbon / G. W. McCarty and J.B. Reeves III Chapter 27 - Soil Quality Evaluations of Alternative and Conventional Management Systems in the Great Plains / A.M Gajda, J. W. Doran, T.A. Kettler, B.J. Wienhold, J.L. Pikul, Jr. and C.A. Cambardella Section V - Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Chapter 28 - 137Cs for Measuring Soil Erosion and Redeposition: Application for Understanding Soil Carbon / J.C. Ritchie Chapter 29 - Assessing the Impact of Erosion on Soil Organic Car\:〉0n Pools and Fluxes / G. C. Starr, R. Lal, JM Kimble and L. Owens Chapter 30 - Assessing Water Erosion Impacts on Soil Carbon Pools and Fluxes / P.A. Jacinthe, R. Lal and JM Kimble Chapter 31 - Soil Organic Carbon Erosion Assessment by Cesium-137 / Y. Hao, R. Lal, L.B. Owens and RC. Izaurralde Section VI - Modeling and Scaling Procedures Chapter 32 - A Simple Model to Estimate Soil Carbon Dynamics at the BOREAS Northern Study Area, Manitoba, Canada / G. Rapalee Chapter 33 - Methods Used to .Create the North American Soil Organic Carbon Digital Database / R. Lacelle, S. Waltman, N Bliss and F. Orozco-Chavez Chapter 34 - Basic Principles for Soil Carbon Sequestration and Calculating Dynamic Country-Level Balances Including Future Scenarios / O. Andren and T Kiitterer Chapter 35 - Examining the Carbon Stocks of Boreal Forest Ecosystems at Stand and Regional Scales / JS. Bhatti, MJ Apps and lL Jiang Chapter 36 - Predicting Broadscale CStores of Woody Detritus from Plot Data / ME. Harmon, 0.N Krankina, M Yatskov and E. Matthews Chapter 37 - Soil C Dynamics: Measurement, Simulation and Site-to-Region Scale-Up / R.C. Izaurralde, Kll Haugen-Kozyra, D.C. Jans, WB. McGill, R.F. Grant and JC. Hiley . Chapter 38 - Some Factors Affecting the Distribution of Carbon in Soils of a Dry land Agricultural System in Southwestern Australia / R.J Harper and R.J. Gilkes Chapter 39 - A National Inventory of Changes in Soil Carbon from National Resources Inventory Data / MD. Eve, K. Paustian, R. Follett and E.T. Elliott Section VII - Economics and Policy Issues Chapter 40 - Assessing the Economics of Carbon Sequestration in Agriculture / L. Tweeten, B. Sohngen and J Hopkins Chapter 41 - Climate Change Policy and the Agricultural Sector / D. Zilberman and D. Sunding Chapter 42 - Approaches to Assessing Carbon Credits and Identifying Trading Mechanisms / A. Manale Section VIII - Synthesis Chapter 43 - Methodological Challenges: Toward Balancing Soil C Pools and Fluxes / R. Lal, JM Kimble and R.F. Follett Index

Note: Contents 1.0 PROGRAM GOALS AND OBJECTIVES 2.0 BACKGROUND 2.1 THE CANADIAN FOREST FIRE DANGER RATING SYSTEM'S FIRE WEATHER lNDEX 2.2 C-BAND SAR BACKSCATTER FROM BURNED BOREAL FORESTS 2.3 C-BAND SAR BACKSCATTER FROM UNBURNED BOREAL FORESTS 2.4 PREVIOUS FIRE-DANGER ANALYSIS USING ERS-SAR DATA 3.0 PROJECT SITE DESCRIPTIONS AND SAMPLING STRATEGY 3.1 STUDY AREA DESCRIPTIONS 3.2 EXPERIMENTAL APPROACH 4.0 RESULTS OF FIELD MEASUREMENTS 4.1 PERMANENT SITES 4.2 SURFACE MOISTURE MEASUREMENTS 5.0 RESULTS OF SAR VERSUS FIRE DANGER CODES 5.1 ANALYSIS OF DONNELLY FLATS SAR BACKSCATTER VERSUS FIRE CODES 5.2 ANALYSIS OF SAR BACKSCATTER FROM 1HE HAJDUKOVICH CREEK 94 BURN VERSUS FIRE DANGER 5.3 COMBINATION OF TOK, HAJDUKOVICH CREEK, AND DONNELLY FLATS BACKSCATTER FOR FIRE DANGER ASSESSMENT 6.0 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS 6.0 OUTREACH ACTIVITIES REFERENCES Figures 1,3,4,5

Note: Contents Foreword Preface Acknowledgments Part I: The Need for Diversity Management Chapter 1 - The Business Case for Diversity Chapter 2 - Introduction to Diversity Measurement Part II: The Diversity Return-on-Investment (DROI) Process Chapter 3 - Introduction to the Diversity ROI Process Chapter 4 - Planning and Collecting Data Chapter 5 - Evaluating Diversity's Contribution Chapter 6 - Track and Assess Progress Part III: Building a Diversity Scorecard Chapter 7 - Basic Diversity Scorecard Components Chapter 8 - Diversity Leadership Commitment Perspective Chapter 9 - Workforce Profile Perspective Chapter 10 - Workplace Culture/Climate Perspective Chapter 11 - Learning and Growth Perspective Chapter 12 - Diverse Customer/Community Partnership Perspective Chapter 13 - Financial Impact Perspective Chapter 14 - Building Your Diversity Scorecard Part IV: Implementation Issues Chapter 15 - Achieving Strategic Alignment from Top to Bottom Chapter 16 - Implementing the Diversity Scorecard Process Appendix A - Hubbard Diversity Measurement and Productivity (DM&P) Institute: Creating Applied Sciences for Measuring Diversity Performance and Results Index About the Author

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Note: Contents: Preface. - Family Berberidaceae. - Family Menispermaceae. - Family Papaveraceae. - Family Hypecoaceae. - Family Fumariaceae. - Family Brassicaceae, or Cruciferae: Key to Genera. - Genera Macropodium R.Br.--Gorodkovia Botsch. et Karav. - Genera Erysimum L.--Goldbachia DC. - Genera Hesperis L.--Neuroloma Andrz. - Genera Strigosella Boiss.--Microstigma Trautv. - Genera Dontostemon Andrz. ex C.A. Meyer--Dimorphostemon Kitag. - Genera Chorispora R.Br. ex DC.--Galitzkya V. Boczantzeva. - Genera Alyssum L.--Ptilotrichum C.A. Meyer. - Genus Lesquerella S. Watson. - Genera Draba L.--Subularia L. - Family Droseraceae. - Family Crassulaceae. - Family Saxifragaceae. - Family Parnassiaceae. - Family Grossulariaceae. - Maps of Plant Distribution. - Index of Latin Names of Plants.

Note: CONTENTS Preface Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 1.1 Boundaries of the Arctic 1.2 Main Geographical Factors Shaping the Climate 2. Atmospheric Circulation 2.1 Development of Views on Atmospheric Circulation in the Arctic 2.2 Large-scale Atmospheric Circulation 2.3 Synoptic-scale Circulation 2.4 Winds 2.5 Local Circulation and Mesoscale Disturbances 3. Radiation Conditions 3.1 Sunshine Duration 3.2 Global Solar Radiation 3.3 Short-wave Net Radiation 3.4 Long-wave Net Radiation 3.5 Net Radiation and Other Elements of the Heat Balance 4. Air Temperature 4.1 Mean Monthly, Seasonal, and Annual Air Temperature 4.2 Mean and Absolute Extreme Air Temperatures 4.3 Temperature Inversions 5. Cloudiness 5.1 The Annual Cycle 5.2 Spatial Patterns 5.3 Fog 6. Air Humidity 6.1 Water Vapour Pressure 6.2 Relative Humidity 7. Atmospheric Precipitation and Snow Cover 7.1 Atmospheric Precipitation 7.2 Number of Days with Precipitation 7.3 Snow Cover 8. Air Pollution 9. Climatic Regions 9.1 The Atlantic Region 9.2 The Siberian Region 9.3 The Pacific Region 9.4 The Canadian Region 9.5 The Baffin Bay Region 9.6 The Greenland Region 9.7 The Interior Arctic Region 10. Climatic Change and Variability in the Holocene 10.1 Period 10-11 ka-l ka BP 10.2 Period 1 ka-O.l ka BP 10.3 Period 0.1 ka-Present 11. Scenarios of the Arctic Climate in the 21st Century 11.1 Model Simulations of the Present-day Arctic Climate 11.2 Scenarios of the Arctic Climate in the 21st Century References Copyright Acknowledgements Index

Note: Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:1993-

Note: Contents Acknowledgements Executive Summary with Key Findings and Recommendations Current State of the Art Key Scientific Challenges and Recommendations Major New Synthesis Initiative Required Implementation of Arctic-CHAMP Policy Implications Summary 1. Introduction Rationale for Pan-Arctic Hydrologic Synthesis Report Framework 2. A Strategy for Detecting and Understanding Arctic Hydrological Change: Arctic-CHAMP Arctic-CHAMP Basic Long-Term Monitoring Arctic-CHAMP Field-Based Process Studies Arctic-CHAMP Synthesis Modeling Execution of Arctic-CHAMP 3. Role and Importance of Water in the Arctic System The Integrated Water Cycle of the Pan-Arctic Land Atmosphere Ocean Importance of Arctic Hydrology to the Arctic System Importance of the Arctic to the Earth System 4. Unprecedented Change to Arctic Hydrological Systems Changes to the Land-Based Hydrologic Cycle Changes to the Atmosphere The Changing Arctic Ocean and its Regional Seas 5. Impacts and Feedbacks Associated with Arctic Hydrological Change Direct Impacts on Ecosystems Arctic Water Cycle Change and Humans Land-Atmosphere-Ocean Feedbacks Land-Atmosphere-Ocean-Human Feedbacks 6. Implementation of Arctic-CHAMP References Appendix 1. NSF-ARCSS Arctic Hydrology Workshop Participants Appendix 2. Current Gaps in Understanding the Pan-Arctic Hydrological Cycle Appendix 3. Integration of Arctic-CHAMP with NSF and Other Federal Agency Initiatives Appendix 4. International Collaborations