Soil Calcium Carbonate Equivalent by Volumetric Calcimeter Method

Kale, S and Rakesh, S and Choudhari, P and Sawargaonkar, G L and Singh, R and Jat, M L (2026) Soil Calcium Carbonate Equivalent by Volumetric Calcimeter Method. In: Soil Carbon Fractionation Techniques and Protocols. Sustainability Sciences in Asia and Africa, 1 . Springer, Singapore, pp. 87-92. ISBN 978-981-95-4067-9

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Abstract

Soil carbonates, primarily calcium carbonate and dolomite, are key regulators of soil pH and carbon cycling, commonly quantified by acid dissolution and CO₂ measurement or equivalent calcium carbonate determination. Understanding soil carbonate content is essential for evaluating soil chemistry, fertility, and its role in the global carbon cycle.

Item Type: Book Section
Divisions: Global Research Program - Resilient Farm and Food Systems
CRP: UNSPECIFIED
Series Name: Sustainability Sciences in Asia and Africa
Uncontrolled Keywords: Soil calcium carbonate equivalent, Volumetric calcimeter method, CO₂ evolution, Acid neutralization, Carbonate-rich soils, Calcium carbonate estimation
Subjects: Others > Soil
Others > Soil Science
Depositing User: Mr Nagaraju T
Date Deposited: 05 Feb 2026 09:17
Last Modified: 05 Feb 2026 09:17
URI: http://oar.icrisat.org/id/eprint/13459
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