Soil nitrogen heterogeneity in a Dehesa ecosystem

Plant and Soil

Volumn 222, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 71-82

  Gallardo, A ^a   Rodriguez Saucedo J J ^b   Covelo, F ^a   Fernandez Ales R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dehesa; Geostatistics; Grassland; Quercus ilex; Soil heterogeneity; Soil nitrogen

Indexed keywords

HETEROGENEITY; MINERALIZATION; NITROGEN; SAVANNA; SOIL NUTRIENT;

(SOUTHWEST); SPAIN;

ILEX; QUERCUS; QUERCUS ILEX;

EID: 0033846679     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1004725927358     Document Type: Article

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