Accession Number:

ADA071751

Title:

Bibliographic Literature Search Concerning the Relationships between Soils and Plants in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions in North America.

Descriptive Note:

Final rept.,

Corporate Author:

NEW MEXICO UNIV ALBUQUERQUE TECHNOLOGY APPLICATION CENTER

Personal Author(s):

• Inglis,Michael
• Glore,Denise
• Price,Lynn

Report Date:

1978-12-01

Pagination or Media Count:

409.0

Abstract:

A review of 79 journals, professional papers, and other periodicals for the period January 1950 through 1978, identified approximately 400 published references pertaining to plant species or plant communities as indicators of general or specific environmental conditions in the arid and semi-arid regions of the southwestern United States. A matrix illustrating the vegetationfactor interrelationships, and the reference describing the relationships was produced for easy recognition and accession of specific abstracts provided. Author

Descriptors:

• *BIBLIOGRAPHIES
• *PLANTS(BOTANY)
• *ARID LAND
• ENVIRONMENTS
• ARMY RESEARCH
• SAND
• SOILS
• PLANT GROWTH
• CLIMATE
• ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
• VEGETATION
• MOISTURE
• DESERTS

Subject Categories:

• Information Science
• Anatomy and Physiology

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE