Linking amazonian secondary succession forest growth to soil properties

Land Degradation and Development

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 331-343

  Lu, D ^a   Moran, E ^a   Mausel, P ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Above ground biomass; Amazonia; Multiple regression analysis; Secondary succession; Soil evaluation factor; Soil fertility

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS; CLIMATE CHANGE; DEFORESTATION; SOILS; VEGETATION;

NUTRIENT LOSSES;

FORESTRY;

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; GROWTH RATE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; SECONDARY SUCCESSION; SOIL FERTILITY; SOIL-VEGETATION INTERACTION;

BRAZIL;

EID: 0036638511     PISSN: 10853278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ldr.516     Document Type: Article

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