Impact of grassland recovery and reconstruction on soil organic carbon in the northern Loess Plateau

Shengtai Xuebao/ Acta Ecologica Sinica

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 2279-2287

  Li, Yu Yuan ^a,b   Shao, Ming An ^b   Zheng, Ji Yong ^b   Li, Qiu Fang ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF SUBTROPICAL AGRICULTURE   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION   (China)

Author keywords

Artificial grassland; Northern Loess Plateau; Soil organic carbon density; Vegetation recovery and reconstruction

Indexed keywords

MEDICAGO SATIVA; STIPA BUNGEANA;

EID: 57349098234     PISSN: 10000933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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