Effects of Quercus emoryi trees on microclimate, precipitation distribution, and herbs in a semi-arid savanna
This study evaluated the effects of individual trees (5-70 m² canopy area) on precipitation distribution, bulk density, soil moisture, soil temperature, elevational gradients, and herbaceous species composition and biomass in a Ouercus emoryi Torr. savanna in southeastern Arizona. Throughfall was in...
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The University of Arizona.
1992
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/192062 |