Does atmospheric deposition of nitrogen threaten Swedish forests?

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 92, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 119-152

  Binkley, Dan ^a   Högberg, Peter ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Acidity; Forest soils; Forests; N deposition; N saturation

Indexed keywords

ACIDIFICATION; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; FOREST DECLINE; NITROGEN; SOIL;

SWEDEN;

EID: 0030613272     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(96)03920-5     Document Type: Article

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