Temporal stability of soil water storage in three landscapes in the middle reaches of the Heihe River, northwestern China

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 73, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 3095-3107

  Li, Danfeng ^a,c   Shao, Ming’an ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION   (China)

^b NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Inland arid region; Soil moisture; Spatial pattern; Temporal persistence

Indexed keywords

ARID REGIONS; LANDFORMS; LOCATION; ORGANIC CARBON; STABILITY;

CUMULATIVE PROBABILITIES; NORTHWESTERN CHINA; SOIL WATER STORAGE; SPATIAL PATTERNS; STANDARD DEVIATION; TEMPORAL PERSISTENCE; TEMPORAL STABILITY; VOLUMETRIC WATER CONTENT;

SOIL MOISTURE;

REGIONAL PATTERN; SOIL CARBON; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL WATER; STABILITY ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WATER STORAGE;

CHINA; GANSU; HEI RIVER;

EID: 85027933830     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-014-3604-z     Document Type: Article

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