Climatic effects on soil trophic networks and the resulting humus profiles in holm oak (Quercus rotundifolia) forests in the High Atlas of Morocco as revealed by correspondence analysis

European Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 767-777

  Sadaka, N ^a,b   Ponge, J F ^a  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES SEMLALIA   (Morocco)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE EFFECT; CORRESPONDENCE ANALYSIS; DECOMPOSITION; FOREST SOIL; HUMUS; LEAF LITTER; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL PROFILE;

ANIMALIA; INSECTA; PHERETIMA SIEBOLDI; QUERCUS; QUERCUS ROTUNDIFOLIA;

EID: 0344663981     PISSN: 13510754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1351-0754.2003.0566.x     Document Type: Article

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