Estimating forest-grassland dynamics using soil phytolith assemblages and d13C of soil organic matter

Authors :: Margaret M. Moore
Becky K. Kerns
Stephen C. Hart
Source :: Écoscience. 8:478-488
Publication Year :: 2001
Publisher :: Informa UK Limited, 2001.
Abstract: Our objectives were to examine the relationship between contemporary vegetation and surface soil phytolith assemblages, and use phytoliths and d13C of soil organic matter (SOM) to explore forest-gr...

Subjects :: 010506 paleontology
geography
geography.geographical_feature_category
010504 meteorology & atmospheric sciences
Ecology
δ13C
Soil organic matter
Vegetation
01 natural sciences
Grassland
Phytolith
Environmental science
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
0105 earth and related environmental sciences

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