Chairs: Chris Swanston, USDA Forest Service, Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science, Houghton, MI, United States, Lucas E Nave, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States and Lifen Jiang, Cornell University, School of Integrative Plant Science, Ithaca, United States
Primary Convener: Lucas E Nave, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
Co-conveners: Chris Swanston, USDA Forest Service, Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science, Houghton, MI, United States, Margaret S Torn, Berkeley Lab/UC Berkeley, Berkeley, United States and Maggie Mae Bowman, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States
OSPA Liaison: Nancy Cavallaro, USDA/NIFA, Washington, DC, United States
Estimating National Trends in Soil Organic Carbon Stocks for US Agricultural Lands Using Large Datasets (Invited) (3035)
Stephen M Ogle1, Keith Paustian2, Kendrick Killian3, Mark Easter, MS4, Stephen Williams4, Ram B Gurung4, Ernest Marx3, Shannon Spencer4, Steve DelGrosso5 and William J Parton4, (1)Colorado State University, Fort Collins, United States, (2)Colorado State Univ, Fort Collins, CO, United States, (3)Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States, (4)Colorado State University, Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory, Fort Collins, United States, (5)USDA-ARS Soil Plant Nutrient Research, Fort Collins, CO, United States
Understanding the Dynamics of Soil Carbon in CMIP5 Models (Invited) (5979)
Katherine E Todd-Brown, PhD, Univ Oklahoma, Norman, OK, United States, Yiqi Luo, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, Department of Microbiology and Plant Biology, Norman, United States, James Tremper Randerson, University of California Irvine, Earth System Science, Irvine, CA, United States, Steven D Allison, Univ California Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States, Matthew J Smith, Microsoft Research, Cambridge, United Kingdom and NIMBioS Working Group - Nonautonomous Systems and Terrestrial Carbon Cycle
The Unified North American Soil Map and Its Implication on the Soil Organic Carbon Stock in North America (Invited) (3489)
Yaxing Wei1, Shishi Liu2, Deborah N Huntzinger3, Anna M Michalak4, Wilfred M Post1, Robert B Cook1, Kevin M Schaefer5 and Michele Thornton6, (1)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, United States, (2)Huazhong Agricultural University, College of Resources and Environment, Wuhan, China, (3)Northern Arizona University, School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, Flagstaff, AZ, United States, (4)Google Research, Mountain View, United States, (5)National Snow and Ice Data Center, Cooperative Institute for Research in the Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, U.S.A, Boulder, United States, (6)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge, United States
Deep Soil Carbon and Its Vulnerability to Global Environmental Change: Process Understanding and Representation in Earth System Models (Invited) (4362)
Margaret S Torn1, Charles D Koven2, William J Riley3, Biao Zhu2, Caitlin Hicks Pries4 and Claire Louise Phillips5, (1)Berkeley Lab/UC Berkeley, Berkeley, United States, (2)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, (3)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Climate and Ecosystem Sciences Division, Berkeley, CA, United States, (4)Dartmouth College, Department of Biological Sciences, Hanover, United States, (5)Oregon State University, Department of Crops and Soil Science, Corvallis, OR, United States
Zero-D to One-D: Challenges and implications of considering vertical soil C profiles in Earth System Models (Invited) (3498)
Charles D Koven, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, David M Lawrence, NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, United States, William J Riley, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Climate and Ecosystem Sciences Division, Berkeley, CA, United States and Margaret S Torn, Berkeley Lab/UC Berkeley, Berkeley, United States
