Land use changes and their relations with carbon cycles over the past 300 a in China

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 871-884

  Ge, QuanSheng ^a   Dai, JunHu ^a   He, FanNeng ^a   Pan, Yuan ^a   Wang, MengMai ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon cycle; Land use and land cover change; Past 300 a

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CARBON; FORESTRY; VEGETATION;

CARBON LOST; CROPLAND; LAND COVER; TERRESTRIAL CARBON CYCLE;

LAND USE;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; BIOMASS; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; LAND COVER; LAND USE CHANGE; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM;

BIOMASS; CARBON; FOREST MANAGEMENT; LAND USE; PLANTS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; NEI MONGGOL; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 44149120048     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: 18622801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11430-008-0046-z     Document Type: Article

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