Effects of Forest Gaps on Soil Properties in Castanopsis kawakamii Nature Forest.

The aim of this study is to analyze the effects of forest gaps on the variations of soil properties in Castanopsis kawakamii natural forest. Soil physical and chemical properties in various sizes and development stages were studied in C. kawakamii natural forest gaps. The results showed that forest...

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Main Authors: Zhongsheng He, Jinfu Liu, Songjin Su, Shiqun Zheng, Daowei Xu, Zeyan Wu, Wei Hong, James Li-Ming Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4619712?pdf=render