U32A
Soils in a Changing World: The NEXUS of Climate, Water, Ecosystems, and Food Systems

Wednesday, 16 December 2015: 10:20-12:20
102 (Moscone South)
Primary Conveners:  Jan W Hopmans, Soil Science Society of America, Madison, WI, United States; University of California Davis, Davis, CA, United States
Conveners:  Harry Vereecken, Forschungszentrum Julich GmbH, Julich, Germany and Eric A Davidson, University of Maryland Center (UMCES) for Environmental Science, Frostburg, MD, United States
Chairs:  Jan W Hopmans, Soil Science Society of America, Madison, WI, United States and Harry Vereecken, Forschungszentrum Julich GmbH, Julich, Germany
OSPA Liaisons:  Eric A Davidson, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science Appalachian Laboratory, Frostburg, MD, United States
10:20
Soil Moisture in the Climate System (Invited) (48372)
Randal D Koster, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Global Modeling and Assimilation Office, Greenbelt, MD, United States
10:50
Role of Soils in Hydrologic Response to Climate Extremes and Land Use Change (Invited) (60354)
Bridget R Scanlon1, Bridget R Scanlon1, Zizhan Zhang1, Himanshu Save2, Robert C Reedy1 and Claudia C Faunt3, (1)University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, Austin, TX, United States, (2)Center for Space Research, Austin, TX, United States, (3)USGS California Water Science Center San Diego, San Diego, CA, United States
11:20
Soils as a Solution: The Potential of Rangelands to Contribute to Climate Change Mitigation (Invited) (62929)
Whendee L Silver1, Rebecca Ryals2, Marcia S DeLonge3 and Justine J Owen1, (1)University of California Berkeley, Dept of Environmental Science, Policy, & Management, Berkeley, CA, United States, (2)University of Hawaii at Manoa, Natural Resource and Environmental Management, Honolulu, HI, United States, (3)Union of Concerned Scientists Washington DC, Washington, DC, United States
11:50
Climate and Soil Interactions in the Context of Climate, Water, Ecosystems and Food Systems (Invited) (66986)
Jerry Hatfield, National Laboratory for Agriculture and the Environment, Ames, IA, United States
 
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