Organic carbon stock in forest soils in Japan

Geoderma

Volumn 119, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 21-32

  Morisada, Kazuhito ^a   Ono, Kenji ^a   Kanomata, Hidesato ^a  

^a FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Forest soil; Japan; National soil classification; Organic carbon density; Organic carbon stock

Indexed keywords

CARBON; ESTIMATION; FORESTRY; GLOBAL WARMING; LAND USE;

IMMATURE SOILS; ORGANIC CARBON STOCKS;

SOILS;

CLASSIFICATION; FOREST SOIL; SOIL CLASSIFICATION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

EID: 1042275485     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7061(03)00220-9     Document Type: Article

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