Creating and testing a geometric soil-landscape model in dry steeplands using a very low sampling density

Australian Journal of Soil Research

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 101-112

  McIntosh, P D ^a,d   Lynn, I H ^b   Johnstone, P D ^c  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^c INVERMAY AGRICULTURAL CENTRE   (New Zealand)

^d Forest Practices Authority   (Australia)

Author keywords

Carbon; Greywacke; Landscape; Mountain; Nitrogen; Soil map

Indexed keywords

GEOMETRY; HILLSLOPE; LANDSCAPE; SAMPLING;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0034050962     PISSN: 00049573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/SR99029     Document Type: Article

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