Symptoms of nitrogen saturation in two central Appalachian hardwood forest ecosystems

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 507-522

  Peterjohn, William T ^a   Adams, Mary Beth ^b   Gilliam, Frank S ^c  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^c MARSHALL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

acid rain; central Appalachia; global change; nitrogen cycling; nitrogen saturation; temperate forests

Indexed keywords

ACID RAIN; NITROGEN CYCLING; NITROGEN SATURATION; TEMPERATE FOREST;

USA, WEST VIRGINIA, FERNOW EXPERIMENTAL FOREST;

EID: 0030301095     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02183038     Document Type: Article

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