Use of dendrochronological method in Pinus halepensis to estimate the soil erosion in the South East of Madrid (Spain)

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 378, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 156-160

  Pérez Rodríguez, Raquel ^a   Marques, Maria Jose ^a   Bienes, Ramón ^a,b  

^a IMIDRA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dendrochronology; Erosion; Pinus halepensis; Roots

Indexed keywords

EROSION; FORESTRY; VEGETATION;

DENDROCHRONOLOGY; SOIL LOSSES;

SOILS;

CONIFEROUS TREE; DENDROCHRONOLOGY; SOIL EROSION; TREE RING; UNIVERSAL SOIL LOSS EQUATION; VEGETATION COVER;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENDROCHRONOLOGY; FOREST SOIL; NONHUMAN; PINE; PINUS HALEPENSIS; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL EROSION; SPAIN; VEGETATION;

FORESTRY; PINUS HALEPENSIS; PLANTS; ROOTS; SOIL EROSION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; MADRID [SPAIN]; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

PINUS HALEPENSIS;

EID: 34147223363     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2007.01.042     Document Type: Article

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