Principal components derived from soil physicochemical data explained a land degradation gradient, and suggested the applicability of new indexes for estimation of soil productivity in the Sakaerat Environmental Research Station, Thailand

International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 298-311

  Doi, Ryoichi ^a   Sakurai, Katsutoshi ^b  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Deforestation; Indexes; Physico chemical characteristics; Principal component analysis; Soil degradation; Soil fertility

Indexed keywords

LAND DEGRADATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRODUCTIVITY; SOIL EROSION; SOIL FERTILITY;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND; WORLD;

EID: 8744287584     PISSN: 13504509     EISSN: 17452627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504500409469833     Document Type: Article

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