Carbon and nitrogen dynamics of boreal jack pine stands with and without a green alder understory

Ecosystems

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 386-400

  Vogel, Jason G ^a   Gower, Stith T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Above ground net primary production; Alder; Boreal forests; Feathermoss; Jack pine; Nitrogen fixation; Nitrogen isotope discrimination; Nitrogen use efficiency

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003362231     PISSN: 14329840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100219900032     Document Type: Article

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