Stable isotopic observation of water use sources of Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica in Horqin Sandy Land, China

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1249-1260

  Wei, Y F ^a,b   Fang, J ^a,b   Liu, S ^c   Zhao, X Y ^d   Li, S G ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c China's Ministry of Agriculture   (China)

^d Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

Mongolian pine plantation; Stable isotope composition; Tree water uptake sources

Indexed keywords

ARID AND SEMI-ARID AREAS; HORQIN SANDY LANDS; ISOTOPE COMPOSITIONS; MONGOLIAN PINE PLANTATIONS; PINUS SYLVESTRIS; STABLE ISOTOPES; VEGETATION RESTORATION; WATER UPTAKE;

ARID REGIONS; GROUNDWATER; ISOTOPES; SOIL MOISTURE; VALUE ENGINEERING; WATER SUPPLY;

FORESTRY;

CHINA; GROUND WATER; ISOTOPES; PINUS SYLVESTRIS; PLANTS; PRECIPITATION; WATER SUPPLY; XYLEM;

PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 84884201698     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00468-013-0873-1     Document Type: Article

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