Soil quality assessment of coastal wetlands in the Yellow River Delta of China based on the minimum data set

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 66, Issue , 2016, Pages 458-466

  Zhang, Guangliang ^a   Bai, Junhong ^a   Xi, Min ^b   Zhao, Qingqing ^a   Lu, Qiongqiong ^a   Jia, Jia ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b QINGDAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Coastal wetlands; Minimum data set; Principal components analysis; Soil quality assessment; Soil quality index

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COASTAL ZONES; FLOODS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SOIL CONSERVATION; SOIL SURVEYS; SOILS; WETLANDS;

COASTAL WETLANDS; MINIMUM DATA SET; PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS ANALYSIS; SOIL QUALITY ASSESSMENTS; SOIL QUALITY INDEX;

QUALITY CONTROL;

COASTAL WETLAND; COASTAL ZONE; CORRELATION; DATA SET; GRASS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SAMPLING; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL QUALITY;

CHINA; SHANDONG; YELLOW RIVER DELTA;

PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS; SUAEDA SALSA; TAMARIX CHINENSIS;

EID: 84958768406     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2016.01.046     Document Type: Article

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