Hydrological functions of litter layer of typical forest types in the Liupan Mountains of Ningxia, northwestern China

Beijing Linye Daxue Xuebao/Journal of Beijing Forestry University

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 91-99

  Shi, Zhong Jie ^a,b   Wang, Yan Hui ^a   Xu, Li Hong ^a   Xiong, Wei ^a   Yu, Peng Tao ^a   Guo, Hao ^a   Zhang, Lei Yan ^c  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTRY   (China)

^b Research Institute of SET   (China)

^c NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Evaporation; Hydrological function; Interception; Litter; Liupan Mountains

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954663641     PISSN: 10001522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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