Effects of land-use change on soil nutrient dynamics in Amazônia

Ecosystems

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 625-645

  McGrath, Deborah A ^a   Smith, C Ken ^a   Gholz, Henry L ^b   Oliveira, Francisco De Assis ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c University of Agrarian Sciences (FCAP)   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Agroforest; Amazon Basin; Calcium; Carbon; Forest conversion; Nitrogen; Pasture; Phosphorus; Secondary forest; Shifting cultivation; Tree plantation; Tropical rainforest

Indexed keywords

LAND USE CHANGE; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; SOIL NUTRIENT;

BRAZIL;

EID: 0035652043     PISSN: 14329840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10021-001-0033-0     Document Type: Short Survey

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