Nutrient distribution in Quercus gambelii stands in central Utah

Great Basin Naturalist

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 119-128

  Tiedemann, A R ^a   Clary, W P ^b  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^b Intermountain Research Station   (United States)

Author keywords

cations; nitrogen; nutrient cycling; phosphorus; Quercus gambelii; soil nutrients; sulfur; Utah

Indexed keywords

QUERCUS GAMBELII;

EID: 0029812758     PISSN: 00173614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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