Scott Chang
Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences
University of Alberta
Canada
Biography
Job/Research Area: Forest soils and nutrient dynamics Scott Chang is a participant in the Land Reclamation International Graduate School (LRIGS) program sponsored by NSERC CREATE. Awards Soil Science Society of America Fellow (2016) American Society of Agronomy Fellow (2016) Faculty International Engagement Award, Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences (2015) University of Alberta Killam Annual Professor (2014) Zijiang Visiting Chair Professorship (2010)
Research Interest
Major Responsibilities/Research Interests: Forest soil processes, soil microbial ecology, carbon sequestration, application of N-15 tracer in forest soils research, forest fertilization, tree nutrition, forest ecophysiology, and silviculture-soil management interactions.
Publications
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Coarse woody debris effects on greenhouse gas emission rates depend on cover soil type in oil sands reclamation
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Methane emissions from the trunks of living trees on upland soils
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Watering increased DOC concentration but decreased N2O emission from a mixed grassland soil under different defoliation regimes