Soil microclimate and chemistry of spruce-fir tree islands in Northern Utah

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1515-1525

  Van Miegroet, H ^a   Hysell, M T ^a   Johnson, A D ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; PH EFFECTS; PLANTS (BOTANY); WATER;

MACRONUTRIENTS; MICROCLIMATES;

SOILS;

SNOW; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL TEMPERATURE; SUBALPINE ENVIRONMENT; TREE;

UNITED STATES; UTAH;

ABIES; ABIES LASIOCARPA; PICEA; PICEA ENGELMANII; PICEA ENGELMANNII;

EID: 0034233672     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2000.6441515x     Document Type: Article

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