Phenology of Mongolian grasslands and moisture conditions

Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 359-367

  Shinoda, Masato ^a   Ito, Shunsuke ^b,c   Nachinshonhor, G U ^d   Erdenetsetseg, Divaa ^e  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c ZENRIN Co Ltd   (Japan)

^d NIPPON VETERINARY AND LIFE SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology   (Mongolia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGROMETEOROLOGY; FOREST-STEPPE; GRASSLAND; PERENNIAL PLANT; PHENOLOGY; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SOIL MOISTURE; VEGETATION;

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EID: 34548013770     PISSN: 00261165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/jmsj.85.359     Document Type: Article

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