Determining the Value of Soil Inorganic Carbon Stocks in the Contiguous United States Based on the Avoided Social Cost of Carbon Emissions

Carbon sequestered as soil inorganic carbon (SIC) provides a regulating ecosystem service, which can be assigned a monetary value based on the avoided social cost of carbon (SC-CO<sub>2</sub>). By definition, the SC-CO<sub>2</sub> is a measure, in dollars, of the long-term da...

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Main Authors: Garth R. Groshans, Elena A. Mikhailova, Christopher J. Post, Mark A. Schlautman, Lisha Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Resources
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9276/8/3/119