Treeline biogeochemistry and dynamics, Noatak National Preserve, northwestern Alaska

US Geological Survey Professional Paper

Volumn , Issue 1662, 2002, Pages 113-121

  Stottlemyer, Robert ^a   Binkley, Dan ^b   Steltzer, Heidi ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOME; CLIMATE CHANGE; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; TREELINE;

ALASKA; NOATAK NATIONAL PRESERVE; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

BETULACEAE; ERIOPHORUM; SALIX;

EID: 8844221371     PISSN: 10449612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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