Geostatistics analyzing to cause of formation of circle distribution of plant communities in Horqin Sandy Land

Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1512-1516

  He, Xingdong ^a   Gao, Yubao ^a   Zhao, Wenzhi ^b   Cong, Zili ^b  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

Korqin sandy land; Pattern of plant community; Spatial heterogeneity; Water content in sand layer

Indexed keywords

SILICON DIOXIDE; WATER;

DUNE; GEOSTATISTICS; HETEROGENEITY; PLANT COMMUNITY;

ARTICLE; CHINA; ECOSYSTEM; GEOGRAPHY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PLANT; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

CHINA; ECOSYSTEM; GEOGRAPHY; PLANTS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SILICON DIOXIDE; WATER;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HORQIN DESERT; WORLD;

EID: 10244251704     PISSN: 10019332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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