Altitudinal differences in organic matter mass loss and fungal biomass in a subalpine coniferous forest, Mt. Fuji, Japan

Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 262-269

  Uchida, M ^a   Nakatsubo, T ^a   Kasai, Y ^a   Nakane, K ^a   Horikoshi, T ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTITUDE; CLIMATE EFFECT; ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL PROPERTY;

HONSHU; JAPAN; MOUNT FUJI;

FAGUS CRENATA;

EID: 0033832454     PISSN: 15230430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1552524     Document Type: Article

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