Edge influence of soil moisture at farmland-grassland boundary in agriculture-pasturage eco-tone of Northern China

Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 659-664

  Liu, Hong Lai ^a,b   Zhang, Wei Hua ^a   Wang, Kun ^a,b   Zhao, Na ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Guyuan National Grassland Ecosystem Field Station   (China)

Author keywords

Agriculture pasturage ecotone in Northern China; Farmland grassland ecosystem; Moving split window technique; Soil moisture

Indexed keywords

WATER; SOIL;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ECOTONE; GRASSLAND; MOISTURE CONTENT; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL WATER; VEGETATION COVER;

ARTICLE; CHINA; CROP; ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; POACEAE; SOIL; ANALYSIS;

CHINA; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; ECOSYSTEM; POACEAE; SOIL; WATER;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 65549128728     PISSN: 10019332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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