Can the Study of Natural Vegetation Succession Assist in the Control of Soil Erosion on Abandoned Croplands on the Loess Plateau, China?
β Scribed by Juying Jiao; Joseph Tzanopoulos; Panteleimon Xofis; Wenjuan Bai; Xianghua Ma; Jonathan Mitchley
- Book ID
- 109097862
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 326 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1061-2971
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