Stable isotopes in ecosystem science: Structure, function and dynamics of a subtropical savanna

Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 13, Issue 13, 1999, Pages 1263-1277

  Boutton, T W ^a   Archer, S R ^a   Midwood, A J ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; ANTENNAS; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPES; LAND USE; ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL MOISTURE; VEGETATION;

C VALUES; HUMAN LAND USE; LANDSCAPE ELEMENTS; PLANT WATER; SOIL CARBON; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL WATER; STABLE ISOTOPES; TREE SPECIES; Δ+2$/H;

ECOSYSTEMS;

EID: 0033018034     PISSN: 09514198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0231(19990715)13:13<1263::AID-RCM653>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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