Soil diversity and land use in the United States

Ecosystems

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 470-482

  Amundson, Ronald ^a   Guo, Y ^a   Gong, P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biological diversity; Extinction; Land use; Soils

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; LAND USE; SOIL CONSERVATION; SOIL SURVEY; SOIL TYPE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0141457209     PISSN: 14329840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10021-002-0160-2     Document Type: Article

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