Geochemical characterization of placic horizons in subtropical montane forest soils, northeastern Taiwan

European Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 319-332

  Jien, S H ^a   Hseu, Z Y ^b   Iizuka, Y ^c   Chen, T H ^d   Chiu, C Y ^a  

^a BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL PINGTUNG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^c INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^d TAIWAN FORESTRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINOSILICATE; CLAY; ELECTRON PROBE ANALYSIS; FOREST SOIL; IRON OXIDE; MONTANE FOREST; PERMEABILITY; PODZOLIZATION; RAINFALL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL HORIZON; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL TEXTURE; SPECTROMETRY; SUBALPINE ENVIRONMENT; SUBTROPICAL REGION; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

TAIWAN;

EID: 77954247259     PISSN: 13510754     EISSN: 13652389     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.2010.01238.x     Document Type: Article

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