Sources of nutrients to windward agricultural systems in pre-contact Hawai'i

Ecological Applications

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1444-1453

  Palmer, Molly A ^a   Michael, Graves ^b   Ladefoged, Thegn N ^c   Chadwick, Oliver A ^d   Ka'eo Duarte, T ^e   Stephen, Porder ^f   Vitousek, Peter M ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e Kamehameha Schools   (United States)

^f BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogeochemistry; Erosion; Intensive agriculture; Irrigation; Nutrient availability; Precontact Hawai'i; Strontium isotopes; Weathering

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; DISSOLVED MATTER; GEOMORPHOLOGY; INTENSIVE AGRICULTURE; IRRIGATION; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; SOIL EROSION; STREAMWATER; UPLAND REGION; WEATHERING;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; HISTORY; SOIL; UNITED STATES; WATER FLOW; WIND;

AGRICULTURE; HAWAII; HISTORY, 15TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 16TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, MEDIEVAL; RAIN; SOIL; WATER MOVEMENTS; WIND;

HAWAII [(ISL) HAWAIIAN ISLANDS]; HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; KOHALA; NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 68449083595     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/08-0983.1     Document Type: Article

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