## Abstract Effects of changes in land‐cover on soil quality parameters in an area in northern Ghana were studied. Land‐cover changes were derived from maps of the study area for 1984, 1992 and 1999. There were no significant differences between properties of soils under natural vegetation and soil
Influence of land cover changes on the physical and chemical properties of alpine meadow soil
✍ Scribed by Genxu Wang; Guodong Cheng; Yongping Shen; Ju Qian
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 133 KB
- Volume
- 48
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1001-6538
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