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

Geoderma

Volumn 125, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 145-154

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

^a Forest and Range High Council   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Landscape attributes; Rangelands; Soil physical properties; Vegetation type

Indexed keywords

LAND UNIT TRACTS (LUT); LANDSCAPE ATTRIBUTES; WATER RETENTION CAPACITY;

DATA REDUCTION; LABORATORIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; STATISTICAL METHODS; VEGETATION;

SOILS;

PARENT MATERIAL; RANGELAND; SEMIARID REGION; SLOPE ANGLE; SOIL PROPERTY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

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

EID: 11144342824     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2004.07.011     Document Type: Article

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