Reconstruction of former halophilous desert vegetation at present cropland sites using soil characteristics

Folia Geobotanica

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 35-47

  Liu, Hongyan ^a   Ji, Zhongkui ^a   Tian, Jun ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cropland; Desert; Discriminant analysis; Manas River basin (China); Vegetation soil relationship

Indexed keywords

DESERT; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; LAND USE CHANGE; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; RECONSTRUCTION; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL COVER; SOIL-VEGETATION INTERACTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT; TOPOLOGY; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; VEGETATION COVER;

ASIA; EURASIA; MANAS RIVER; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 58649113627     PISSN: 12119520     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12224-008-9003-z     Document Type: Article

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