Geomorphology and the Carbon Cycle

Contents



Series Editors' Preface viii



Acknowledgements ix



Part I The Terrestrial Carbon Cycle and Geomorphological Theory 1



1 Geomorphology and the Terrestrial Carbon Cycle 3



2 Geomorphology and the Fast Carbon Cycle 12



3 Geomorphology and the Geological Carbon Cycle 37



4 Geomorphological Theory and Practice: Material Fluxes in the
Terrestrial Carbon Cycle 53



Part II Geomorphology and Carbon Cycling Across the
Sediment Cascade 77



5 Carbon Cycling in Headwater Catchments 79



6 Hillslope Soil Erosion and Terrestrial Carbon Cycling 110



7 The Role of Floodplains in Terrestrial Carbon Cycling 136



8 Geomorphology and Carbon Cycling in the Coastal Ecotone 167



Part III A Geomorphological Approach to the Carbon Cycle 191



9 Geomorphology and Carbon Cycling in the Anthropocene 193



10 Towards a Geomorphologically Informed Model of Terrestrial
Carbon Cycling 218



References 240



Index 287

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• Processos geológicos superficiais (geomorfologia)

geomorphological processes; carbon cycling; terrestrial system; recycled; terrestrial environment; geomorphological theory; microbial processes; decomposition; organic matter; terrestrial carbon cycle; ecology; microbiology; biogeochemistry; Anthropocene