Soil characteristics of a hyperseasonal cerrado compared to a seasonal cerrado and a floodplain grassland: Implications for plant community structure

Brazilian Journal of Biology

Volumn 66, Issue 2 B, 2006, Pages 661-670

  Amorim, P K ^a   Batalha, M A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Central Brazil; Cerrado; Hyperseasonality; Savanna; Waterlogging

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746895519     PISSN: 15196984     EISSN: 16784375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1519-69842006000400010     Document Type: Article

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