Organic carbon storage in urban built-up areas of China in 1997-2006

Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1195-1202

  Zhu, Chao ^a   Zhao, Shu Qing ^a   Zhou, De Cheng ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Built up areas; Organic carbon density; Organic carbon storage

Indexed keywords

CARBON; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

BUILDING; CARBON EMISSION; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; GREENHOUSE GAS; GREENSPACE; ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL CARBON; SOIL EMISSION; URBAN REGION;

ARTICLE; CARBON CYCLE; CHEMISTRY; CHINA; CITY; ECOSYSTEM; SOIL; URBANIZATION;

CARBON; CARBON CYCLE; CHINA; CITIES; ECOSYSTEM; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; SOIL; URBANIZATION;

CHINA;

EID: 84861766140     PISSN: 10019332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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