Soil carbon and nitrogen stocks in forests along an altitudinal gradient in the eastern Himalayas and a meta‐analysis of global data

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• Publication year

  2016

• Venue

  Global Change Biology

• Publication date

  2016-06-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/gcb.13234PMID 26840803
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