97 Symposium--Applying Soil Chemistry to Solve Soil Problems in the "Milky Way": Honoring the Impact of Malcolm Edward Sumner: I

Potential topics addressed by invited speakers include: (1) trace element fate and bioremediation, (2) application of surface chemistry to soil fertility management, (3) solute transport, (4) using mineralogy in forensics, (5) soil fertility, (6) soil testing, (7) phosphate chemistry, (8) Vertisol genesis, soil carbonate enrichment, and soil carbon sequestration, and (9) tropical soils properties and management.

S02 Soil Chemistry
Monday, November 1, 2010: 8:10 AM-11:30 AM
Long Beach Convention Center, Room 201A, Second Floor
Organizers:
Gregory Evanylo and Nikolla Qafoku
Presidings:
Gregory Evanylo and Nikolla Qafoku
8:10 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:20 AM
97-1
The Role of Soil Architecture in Pedological Processes.
Lawrence Wilding, Texas A&M University
8:45 AM
97-2
Advances in Soil Fertility Management in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Neil Miles, South African Sugarcane Research Institute; Martin Farina, Consultant; Alan Manson, Dept Agric & Environ; Guy Thibaud, Dept Agric & Environ; Vic Roberts, Dept Agric & Environ
9:10 AM
97-3
Unraveling the Soil System Complex Behavior: Mineral and Migrating Fluids Interactive Processes and Reactions.
Nikolla Qafoku, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
9:35 AM
97-4
How Gypsum Works as a Carbon Trap in Alkaline Wastes.
Martin Fey, University of Western Australia
10:00 AM
Break
10:15 AM
97-5
Human and Ecological Risk Assessment of Contaminated Sites – Key Knowledge Gaps and Implication to Soil Remediation.
Ravi Naidu, University of South Australia; Nanthi Bolan, University of South Australia; Mallavarapu Megharaj, University of South Australia; Albert Juhasz, University of South Australia; Enzo Lombi, University of South Australia; Euan Smith, University of South Australia
10:40 AM
97-6
The Role of Pedotechnology in Solving Forensic and Drought Induced Soil Problems.
Robert Fitzpatrick, CSIRO
11:05 AM
97-7
Sumner's Legacy: Intelligent Tropical Agriculture in Brazil.
Pedro A. Sanchez, Earth Institute at Columbia University
11:30 AM
Adjourn
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