Modeling Soil Organic Carbon Change across Australian Wheat Growing Areas, 1960-2010

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Wang, Guocheng ^a,c   Huang, Yao ^a,b   Wang, Enli ^d   Yu, Yongqiang ^a   Zhang, Wen ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^d CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BIOGEOPHYSICAL MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HARVEST; HIGH TEMPERATURE; MODEL; PARAMETERS; PRECIPITATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; WHEAT;

AGRICULTURE; AUSTRALIA; CARBON; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SOIL; TRITICUM;

EID: 84877838049     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0063324     Document Type: Article

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