title: Letter to the Editor on 'Pyrogenic organic matter production from wildfires: a missing sink in the global carbon cycle'.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Kansas Biological Survey, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, USA.
authors.forename: Sharon A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Billings
authors.affiliation: Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Millbrook, NY, 12545, USA.
authors.forename: William H
authors.initials: WH
authors.lastname: Schlesinger
mesh_terms: D002244:Carbon / Q000032:analysis*; D057486:Carbon Cycle; D005390:Fires; D009930:Organic Chemicals / Q000032:analysis*; D028223:Pinus / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D009930:Organic Chemicals; D002244:Carbon
keywords: CO2 capture; atmospheric CO2; biomass burning; global carbon cycle; missing carbon sink; pyrogenic organic matter