Articles | Volume 6, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/se-6-115-2015
https://doi.org/10.5194/se-6-115-2015
Research article
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02 Feb 2015
Research article |  | 02 Feb 2015

Changes in soil quality after converting Pinus to Eucalyptus plantations in southern China

K. Zhang, H. Zheng, F. L. Chen, Z. Y. Ouyang, Y. Wang, Y. F. Wu, J. Lan, M. Fu, and X. W. Xiang

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