Spatial distribution of ectomycorrhizal mats in coniferous forests of the Pacific Northwest, USA

Plant and Soil

Volumn 180, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 147-158

  Griffiths, Robert P ^a   Bradshaw, Gay A ^b   Marks, Barbara ^a   Lienkaemper, George W ^b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

ectomycorrhizal mats; geographic information system; geostatistical analysis; spatial patterns

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; GAUTIERIA;

CONIFEROUS FOREST; ECTOMYCORRHIZAL MAT; FUNGI; NUTRIENT CYCLING; SCALE; SOIL NUTRIENT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL PATTERN;

USA, (NORTHWEST);

EID: 0029660466     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00015421     Document Type: Article

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