The amount of organic carbon in various soil orders and Ecological Provinces in Canada

Soil Processes and the Carbon Cycle

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages 81-92

  Tarnocai, C ^a  

^a OTTAWA RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; SOILS;

BOREAL FOREST ECOSYSTEMS; CANADIAN FORESTS; ECOLOGICAL PROVINCE; INFORMATION CONCERNING; LARGE PARTS; SOIL CARBON; SOIL ORDERS; TERRESTRIAL VEGETATION;

ORGANIC CARBON;

EID: 85052430898     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/9780203739273     Document Type: Chapter

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