Hillslope soils and organic matter dynamics within a native American agroecosystem on the Colorado Plateau

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 225-234

  Norton, J B ^a,b   Sandor, J A ^c   White, C S ^d  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION   (United States)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRAINAGE; HYDROLOGY; LITHOLOGY; ORGANIC MINERALS; SEDIMENTS; VEGETATION; WATERSHEDS;

HILLSLOPE SOILS;

SOILS;

AGROECOLOGY; HILLSLOPE; INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

NEW MEXICO; UNITED STATES;

JUNIPERUS; PINUS EDULIS; QUERCUS; QUERCUS GAMBELII;

EID: 0037238932     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2003.2250     Document Type: Article

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