Geobotanical and biogeochemical reconnaissance of the ultramafics of Central Iran

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 34-42

  Ghaderian, S M ^a   Baker, A J M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ISFAHAN   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biogeochemistry; Cleome heratensis; Geobotany; Iran; Ultramafic indicator; Ultramafic soils

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; GEOBOTANY; IRAN; ULTRAMAFIC INDICATOR; ULTRAMAFIC SOILS;

GEOCHEMISTRY; SOILS; VEGETATION;

IGNEOUS ROCKS;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; ENDEMIC SPECIES; PERIDOTITE; PLANT COMMUNITY; SOIL ANALYSIS; ULTRAMAFIC ROCK;

ASIA; EURASIA; IRAN; MIDDLE EAST;

CAPPARACEAE; CLEOME;

EID: 33845241900     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2006.06.002     Document Type: Article

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