Mitigation of Heavy Metal Contamination on Mined Lands by the Application of Biochar
Webinar Details
When:
Jul 27, 2023 11:00 am US/Eastern
Length: 00:50 (hh:mm)
Advance Registration NOT required.
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Presenter(s):
- Dr. Thomas Elder - Research Scientist, USDA Forest Service
Virtual Event Format:
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The US Forest Service in partnership with the US Biochar Initiative and the Southern Regional Extension Forestry will be presenting its latest Biochar Webinar titled: "Mitigation of Heavy Metal Contamination on Mined Lands by the Application of Biochar". This live webinar will be held July 27, 2023 from 11 to 12 pm Eastern time.
This month's speaker is Dr. Thomas Elder. Thomas is a Research Scientist with the United States Department of Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service. He holds a Ph.D. from Texas A&M University. He is an Emeritus Professor in the School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences and Affiliate Professor in Biosystems Engineering at Auburn University. He is also an Adjunct Professor at the Center for Renewable Carbon at the University of Tennessee–Knoxville. He has been a visiting scientist at the University of Wisconsin, the University of Copenhagen, and the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU). His research is concerned with the chemical characterization and utilization of wood. He is active in the application of computational chemistry to the reactions and structure of lignin.
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Additional Biochar Resources:
Remediation of Biochar on heavy metal polluted soils
United States Biochar Initiative US Forest Service
Additional Biochar Webinars of Interest The Forest Products Network
Southern Forests - Biochar
Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources
UT Institute of Agriculture - Biochar
University of Georgia - Biochar
University of Nebraska | Nebraska Forest Service - Biochar
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