The properties and functions of biochars in forest ecosystems

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• Publication year

  2016

• Venue

  Journal of Soils and Sediments

• Publication date

  2016-06-25

• Fields of study

  Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s11368-016-1483-5
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