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Seed Reserves In Desert Soils, David W. Goodall, Suzanne J. Morgan
Seed Reserves In Desert Soils, David W. Goodall, Suzanne J. Morgan
Memorandum
Soil and litter samples were collected from the playa, playa fringe and bajada zones of the Jornada Validation Site. These samples were analyzed for their seed content, special attention being paid to spatial distribution. At the time of sampling, there was little litter on the soil surface, and the litter contained only a small proportion of the total seeds present.