Tuesday, 7 October 2008: 1:25 PM

George R. Brown Convention Center, 360C

Presiding:

Daniel Olk

1:25 PM

Introductory Remarks

1:30 PM

666-1

Stability of Black Carbon/Biochar.

Johannes Lehmann, Cornell University

2:00 PM

666-2

Pyrogenic C as a Component of the C Cycle in Boreal Forests.

Caroline M. Preston, Natural Resources Canada; Werner Kurz, Canadian Forest Service, Pacific Forestry Centre

2:30 PM

666-3

Mineralisation and Structural Modifications of Different Pyrogenic Materials by Microbiology Activities.

André Hilscher, Lehrstuhl für Bodenkunde, Technische Universität München; Christian Siewert, Institut für Landschaftsarchitektur, Forschungsanstalt für Gartenbau Weihenstephan; Heike Knicker, Lehrstuhl für Bodenkunde, Technische Universität München

2:45 PM

666-4

Biodegradation of Benzene-d6 Associated with Various Black Carbon Materials by Pseudomonas putida strain F1: A 2H NMR study.

Tu N. Pham, The University of Oklahoma; Samer AbuBakr, The University of Oklahoma; Kathleen E. Duncan, The University of Oklahoma; Margaret A. Eastman, Oklahoma State University; Mark A. Nanny, The University of Oklahoma

3:00 PM

Break

3:15 PM

666-5

Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Soils as Affected by Addition of Biochar.