Dynamics of primary productivity and soil organic matter of typical steppe in the Xilin river basin of inner Mongolia and their response to climate change

Acta Botanica Sinica

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 45-52

  Xiao, Xiang Ming ^a   Wang, Yi Feng ^b   Chen, Zuo Zhong ^b  

^a ECOSYSTEMS CENTER   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

Author keywords

Aneurolepidium chinese steppe; Biomass; Ecosystem model; Normalized differnce vegetation index; Stipa grandis steppe

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC MATTER; STEPPE;

CHINA, NEI MONGOL, XILIN RIVER BASIN;

ANEUROLEPIDIUM CHINENSE; STIPA GRANDIS;

EID: 0030454157     PISSN: 05777496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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