Implications of Using USDA-NCSS Bulk Density to Estimate Carbon Stocks in Forest Soils Across the Southeastern United States

Allan R Bacon1, Katherine Akers2, Josh Cucinella1, Sabine Grunwald3, Eric J Jokela1, Daniel Markewitz2, Marshall A. Laviner4, Jason G Vogel5, Timothy Martin1, Thomas D. Fox4, Michael Kane2, Gary F Peter1, John M Davis1 and Christopher Wade Ross6, (1)University of Florida, School of Forest Resources and Conservation, Gainesville, FL, United States, (2)University of Georgia, Warnell School of Forest Resources, Athens, GA, United States, (3)University of Florida, Soil and Water Science, Gainesville, FL, United States, (4)Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation, Blacksburg, VA, United States, (5)Texas A & M University College Station, College Station, TX, United States, (6)University of Florida, Soil and Water Science, Ft Walton Beach, FL, United States