Storage, Patterns and Controls of Soil Nitrogen in China

Pedosphere

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 776-785

  YANG, Yuan He ^a   MA, Wen Hong ^a   MOHAMMAT, A ^a   FANG, Jing Yun ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Climate; soil nitrogen; soil texture; spatial distribution; vegetation

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; SOIL NITROGEN; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU;

EID: 35548983050     PISSN: 10020160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1002-0160(07)60093-9     Document Type: Article

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