Carlos Clemente Cerri, Brazilian biogeochemist and pedologist (São Carlos, São Paulo State 10 November 1946 – Piracicaba, São Paulo 21 April 2017)

Authored more than 250 papers, 6 books and 40 book chapters

CONTRIBUTIONS

With B.J. Feigl, F. Andreux, B.P. Eduardo, T. Chone & M.T.C. Piccolo. Incubador para estudo da decomposição de materiais orgânicos no solo. Rev. Bras. Cient. Solo 18:1-5, 1994

With B. Volkoff & A. Polo. Characteristiques biochimiques des acides humiques des sols tropicaux du Brésil, distinction fondamentale entre les sols equatoriaux et les sols des regions a climat tropicaux contrasté. C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris 307:95-100, 1988

With C. Feller, J. Balesdent, R.L. Victoria & A. Plenecassagne. Application du tracage isotopique naturel en C13 a l’etude de la matiere organique dans les sols. C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris 300(1):423-9, 1985 (a method to identify the origin of soil carbon remaining from natural vegetation and introduced by crop residues, using the 13C/12C isotopic technique)

With P.L. Libardi, K. Reichardt, M.F.M. Sá & D.R. Nielsen. An approximate method of estimating soil water diffusivity for differential soil bulk densities. Water Resources Reser, 18:177-81, 1982