Soil carbon storage estimation in a forested watershed using quantitative soil-landscape modeling

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1086-1093

  Thompson, James A ^a   Kolka, Randall K ^b  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTH CENTRAL RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURVEYING; WATERSHEDS;

EMPIRICAL MODELS; LANDSCAPES; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON (SOC); SOIL SURVEY MAPS;

SOILS;

CARBON SINK; FOREST SOIL;

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOIL; WATER SHEDS;

EID: 22744458127     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2004.0322     Document Type: Article

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