The pattern of soil variables related to Artemisia tridentata in a burned shrub-steppe site

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 287-294

  Halvorson, Jonathan J ^a   Bolton Jr , Harvey ^a   Smith, Jeffrey L ^b  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTEMISIA TRIDENTATA; TRIDENTATA;

BIOMASS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FIRES; MICROORGANISMS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PH; PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARTEMISIA TRIDENTATA; RESOURCE ISLAND PATTERNS;

SOILS;

FIRE; PLANT REMOVAL; SAGEBRUSH; SOIL PATTERN; VEGETATION;

USA;

EID: 0030613241     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj1997.03615995006100010041x     Document Type: Article

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