Soil carbon stocks and land use change: A meta analysis

Global Change Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 345-360

  Guo, L B ^a   Gifford, R M ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b Research School of Biological Sciences   (Australia)

Author keywords

Crop; Forest; Land use change; Meta analysis; Pasture; Plantation; Soil carbon

Indexed keywords

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; LAND USE CHANGE; META-ANALYSIS; SOIL CARBON; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM;

EID: 0036242973     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1354-1013.2002.00486.x     Document Type: Article

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