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Submitted by Tom Miles on January 20, 2007 - 5:06pm
Last updated June 18, 2009

Soils and Soil characteristics
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Some Soil Types

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Soils

Terra Preta

Terra Preta Magic Soil of the Lost Amazon
Charcoal from Comets, Asteroids and Wildfires
The Terra Preta Phenomenon
Philip Coppens Terra Preta
Potential of Pyrolyzed Organic Matter in Soil Amelioration
Terra Preta Magic Soil of the Lost Amazon
Agri-char / Bio-char References: On its potential for carbon sequestration, improved soil fertility and sustainable energy
Bio-char Black Carbon) Stability and Stabilization in Soil
Royal Horticultural Society: Establishment and Management of Prairie Grasses (Charcoal mulch)
University of Bayreuth: Terra Preta Homepage
The 'Terra Preta' phenomenon: a model for sustainable agriculture in the humid tropics
Building a Black Soil
Terra preta: how biofuels can become carbon-negative and save the planet
Isolating Unique Bacteria from Terra Preta Systems: Culturing and Molecular Tools for Characterizing Microbial Life

Prairie

Carbon Cycling: A sustainable path to food and energy
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