Nutrient storage and turnover in organic layers under tropical montane rain forest in Ecuador

European Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 15-27

  Wilcke, W ^a   Yasin, S ^a   Abramowski, U ^a   Valarezo, C ^b   Zech, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LOJA   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOREST SOIL; LITTERFALL; NUTRIENT CYCLING; STORAGE; TURNOVER;

ECUADOR;

EID: 0036202155     PISSN: 13510754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2389.2002.00411.x     Document Type: Article

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