Carbon in the vegetation and soils of Northern Ireland

Biology and Environment

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 9-21

  Cruickshank, M M ^a   Tomlinson, R W ^a   Devine, P M ^a   Milne, R ^b  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0002552554     PISSN: 07917945     EISSN: 2009003X     Source Type: Journal    
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