Articles | Volume 11, issue 24
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-7097-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-7097-2014
Research article
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16 Dec 2014
Research article |  | 16 Dec 2014

Carbon and nitrogen dynamics of native Leymus chinensis grasslands along a 1000 km longitudinal precipitation gradient in northeastern China

L. Ma, S. Yuan, C. Guo, and R. Wang

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