| long-term impacts of land-use change on dynamics of tropical soil carbon and nitrogen pools. | land-use changes, especially the conversion of native forest vegetation to cropland and plantations in tropical region, can alter soil c and n pools and n availability for plant uptake. deforestation, followed by shifting cultivation and establishment of rubber tree plantation, is a common land-use change in xishuangbanna, southwest china. however the influence of this kind of land-use change on soil c and n dynamics in this region remains poorly understood. this study was conducted to assess th ... | 2004 | 15137650 |