Temporal variation in the surface-water chemistry of a blanket bog on Dartmoor, southwest England: Analysis of 5 years' data

European Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 167-178

  Proctor, M C F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLANKET BOG; RAINWATER; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SURFACE WATER; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

DARTMOOR; DEVON; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33645228801     PISSN: 13510754     EISSN: 13652389     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.2005.00724.x     Document Type: Article

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