Rhizosphere, surface, and air temperature patterns at parking lots in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S

Journal of Arboriculture

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 245-252

  Celestian, Sarah B ^a   Martin, Chris A ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asphalt; Commercial; Landscape; Thermal environment; Turfgrass; Urban

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; ASPHALT; LANDSCAPE; RHIZOSPHERE; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

ARIZONA; NORTH AMERICA; PHOENIX; UNITED STATES;

PHOENIX; POACEAE;

EID: 3142691004     PISSN: 02785226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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