Orals SSS4.2
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SSS4.2 Biological Soil Crusts in the soil system: can they represent a rehabilitation tool? |
| Convener: Federico Rossi | Co-Conveners: Vincent Felde , Laura Concostrina-Zubiri |
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Thursday, 16 April 2015 Room B13 Chairperson: Federico Rossi |
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| 15:30–15:35 |
Introduction
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| 15:35–15:50 |
EGU2015-11354
Rehabilitation of European Biological Soil Crusts – The SCIN project Media interest Laura Williams, Lingjuan Zheng, Stefanie Maier, Bettina Weber, and Burkhard Büdel |
| 15:50–16:05 |
EGU2015-15111
Restoring the biological crust cover of soils across biomes in arid North America Ferran Garcia-Pichel, Anita Antoninka, Matthew Bowker, Ana Giraldo Silva, Corey Nelson, Sergio Velasco Ayuso, Nichole Barger, Jayne Belnap, Sasha Reed, and Michael Duniway |
| 16:05–16:20 |
EGU2015-15171
Use of coal ash for enhancing biocrust development in stabilizing sand dunes Eli Zaady, Itzhak Katra, and Shlomo Sarig |
| 16:20–16:35 |
EGU2015-11926
Restoring Tropical Grassland Productivity with Facilitated Biofertilisation Wendy Williams and Burkhard Büdel |
| 16:35–16:50 |
EGU2015-2541
Acclimation of microorganisms to harsh soil crust conditions: Experimental and genomic approaches Hagai Raanan and Aaron Kaplan |
| 16:50–17:05 |
EGU2015-3513
The stability and the hydrological behavior of biological soil crusts is significantly affected by the complex nature of their polysaccharidic matrix Roberto De Philippis |
| 17:05–17:15 |
Final Discussion
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