Land use effects on soil quality indicators in north-eastern Iran

Australian Journal of Soil Research

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 27-36

  Golchin, A ^a   Asgari, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZANJAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Aggregate stability; Bulk density; CaCO3; CEC; Conventional tillage; Dispersible clay; ECe; Nitrogen; pH; Respiration rate; SAR; Soil organic carbon; Soil quality indicators; Virgin soil; Water holding capacity

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; LAND USE; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC CARBON; PH;

AGGREGATE STABILITY; CONVENTIONAL TILLAGE; DISPERSIBLE CLAYS; RESPIRATION RATE; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL QUALITY INDICATORS; VIRGIN SOIL; WATER HOLDING CAPACITY;

SOILS;

CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITY; CULTIVATION; LAND USE CHANGE; ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL NITROGEN; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL PROFILE; SOIL QUALITY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TILLAGE;

CARBON; FORESTRY; LAND USE; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; PH; SOIL;

ASIA; EURASIA; IRAN; MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 39049109044     PISSN: 00049573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/SR07049     Document Type: Article

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