The effects of landscape attributes and plant community on soil chemical properties in rangelands

Geoderma

Volumn 125, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 167-176

  Ata Rezaei, Seyed ^a   Gilkes, Robert J ^b  

^a Forest and Range High Council   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Altitude; Aspect; Slope; Soil properties; Vegetation type

Indexed keywords

CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITY; LAND UNIT TRACTS (LUT); SOIL CHEMICAL PROPERTIES;

CARBON; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PH EFFECTS; SATELLITES; STATISTICAL METHODS; VEGETATION;

SOILS;

ALTITUDE; ASPECT; RANGELAND; SEMIARID REGION; SLOPE ANGLE; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PH; PLANTS; SATELLITES; SOIL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; IRAN; MIDDLE EAST; WORLD;

EID: 11144259540     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2004.07.010     Document Type: Article

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