Spatial distribution of surface soil water content under different vegetation types in northwest Guangxi, China

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 69, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 2699-2708

  Peng, Wanxia ^a   Song, Tongqing ^a   Zeng, Fuping ^a   Wang, Kelin ^a   Du, Hu ^a,b   Lu, Shiyang ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Influencing factor; Karst region of southwest China; Soil water content; Spatial variability; Vegetation type

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; SOIL MOISTURE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; VEGETATION; WATER MANAGEMENT;

INFLUENCING FACTOR; SOIL WATER CONTENT; SOUTHWEST CHINA; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; VEGETATION TYPE;

SOIL SURVEYS;

AUTOCORRELATION; KARST HYDROLOGY; NUMERICAL MODEL; SLOPE ANGLE; SOIL WATER; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; VEGETATION TYPE;

FORESTRY; MOISTURE CONTENT; PLANTS; SOIL; WATER MANAGEMENT;

CHINA; GUANGXI ZHUANGZU;

EID: 84903702113     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-012-2092-2     Document Type: Article

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