Variability of relationships between soil organic carbon and some soil properties in Mediterranean rangelands under different climatic conditions (South of Spain)

Catena

Volumn 94, Issue , 2012, Pages 17-25

  Ruiz Sinoga, Jose Damian ^a   Pariente, Sarah ^b   Diaz, Asuncion Romero ^c   Martinez Murillo, Juan Francisco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^b BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cation exchange capacity; Climate change; Desertification; Pluviometric gradient; Soil degradation; Soil organic carbon

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ION EXCHANGE; LAND USE; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RANGELAND; RISK FACTOR; SEMIARID REGION; SLOPE; SOIL CARBON; SOIL DEGRADATION; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL SURFACE; TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT; VEGETATION COVER; WOODLAND;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION; SPAIN;

EID: 84859157000     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2011.06.004     Document Type: Article

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