Modification of snowmelt chemistry by forest floor and mineral soil, Northern Michigan

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 828-836

  Stottlemyer, Robert ^a   Toczydlowski, David ^b  

^a US National Biological Service   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; FORESTRY; IONS; MINERALS; PLANTS (BOTANY); PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); SNOW; SOILS; WATER LEVELS; WATERSHEDS; WEATHERING;

BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; FOREST FLOOR PERCOLATE; HARDWOODS; MICHIGAN; MINERAL SOIL; ORGANIC MINERALIZATION; SNOWMELT CHEMISTRY; SNOWPACK;

ECOSYSTEMS;

SNOW; SURFACE WATER;

ACIDIFICATION; ARTICLE; DECOMPOSITION; FOREST; MINERALIZATION; SOIL;

EID: 0030199864     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq1996.00472425002500040026x     Document Type: Article

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