Aggregation and soil organic carbon fractions under different land uses on the tableland of the Loess Plateau of China

Catena

Volumn 115, Issue , 2014, Pages 19-28

  Liu, Meng Yun ^a   Chang, Qing Rui ^a   Qi, Yan Bing ^a   Liu, Jing ^a   Chen, Tao ^a  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Land use types; Soil aggregates; Soil organic carbon fractions; Tableland of the Loess Plateau

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATE STABILITY; LAND USE CHANGE; SOIL AGGREGATE; SOIL CARBON; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

CHINA; LOESS PLATEAU;

EID: 84890308119     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2013.11.002     Document Type: Article

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