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William E. Larson
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Raymond R. Allmaras


Lecture Series




The Department of  Soil, Water, and Climate)  at the University of Minnesota has established an annual Lecture Series dealing with topics related to Emerging Issues in Soil and Water.  The purpose of the series is  to educate our students, faculty, and the public in this area of interest.

Among the principal concerns for the 21st century are food security, global sustainability, and environmental quality.  Dynamic and innovative research addressing emerging issues in soil and water will be critical for society to addresses these concerns.  This lecture series provides a forum to explore emerging issues, to inspire creative thinking, and to recognize excellence

First Annual Lecture


“Controlling Greenhouse Gases
and
Feeding the Globe through Soil Management”

DR. RATTAN LAL

Professor & Director, Carbon Management and Sequestration Center
The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio

April 04, 2003
University of Minnesota

Dr. Lal's Presentation from the Lecture (View only with Internet Explorer)


  2003 Program Sponsors

Funds are critical for long-term continuation of this lecture series and additional sponsors are welcome. 

For further information contact:

Dr. Satish Gupta
Department of Soil, Water, and Climate 
1991 Upper Buford Circle 
University of Minnesota 
St. Paul, MN 55108 

Tel: (612) 625-1241
Fax: (612) 625-2208 

Borlaug Hall (Map and parking locations)
Soil Science Building (Map and parking locations)