Amazonian dark earths: Origins, properties, management

Bio-char Sequestration in Terrestrial Ecosystems – A Review

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A review of biochar and its use and function in soil

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Black Carbon Increases Cation Exchange Capacity in Soils

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Potential mechanisms for achieving agricultural benefits from biochar application to temperate soils: a review

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Effects of biochar from slow pyrolysis of papermill waste on agronomic performance and soil fertility

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Biological nitrogen fixation by common beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) increases with bio-char additions

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Impact of Biochar Amendment on Fertility of a Southeastern Coastal Plain Soil

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Corn growth and nitrogen nutrition after additions of biochars with varying properties to a temperate soil

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Biochar : potential for countering land degradation and for improving agriculture

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Soils of Amazonia with particular reference to the RAINFOR sites

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Black carbon decomposition under varying water regimes

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Nutrient leaching in a Colombian savanna Oxisol amended with biochar

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Contrasted effect of biochar and earthworms on rice growth and resource allocation in different soils

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Diachronous beginnings of the Anthropocene: The lower bounding surface of anthropogenic deposits

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Predicting pre-columbian anthropogenic soils in amazonia

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Phosphorus availability in soils amended with wheat residue char

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The origins of Amazonian landscapes: Plant cultivation, domestication and the spread of food production in tropical South America

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Relating physical and chemical properties of four different biochars and their application rate to biomass production of Lolium perenne on a Calcic Cambisol during a pot experiment of 79days

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Biochar application to temperate soils: effects on nutrient uptake and crop yield under field conditions

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Amazonia: The Historical Ecology of a Domesticated Landscape

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Historical and Socio-cultural Origins of Amazonian Dark Earth

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Amazonian exploitation revisited: ecological asymmetry and the policy pendulum

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Slash-burn-and-churn: Landscape history and crop cultivation in pre-Columbian Amazonia

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Distribution of Agrobiodiversity in Home Gardens along the Corrientes River, Peruvian Amazon

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Spatial and temporal scales of pre-Columbian disturbance associated with western Amazonian lakes

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Neotropical human–landscape interactions, fire, and atmospheric CO 2 during European conquest

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Estimating Amazonian Indian Numbers in 1492

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Pre-Columbian Floristic Legacies in Modern Homegardens of Central Amazonia

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Amerindian anthrosols : amazonian dark earth formation in the Upper Xingu

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Palms and Cultural Landscapes

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