Litterfall, litter and associated chemistry in a dry sclerophyll eucalypt forest and a pine plantation in south-eastern Australia: 2. Nutrient recycling by litter, throughfall and stemflow

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 385-400

  Crockford, R H ^a   Richardson, D P ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Eucalyptus forest; Litterfall; Nutrient recycling; Pine plantation; Stemflow; Throughfall

Indexed keywords

ALKALI METAL COMPOUNDS; BIOMASS; FLOW OF WATER; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

LITTER; LITTERFALL; NUTRIENTS; STEMFLOW;

FORESTRY;

EID: 0032028112     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1085(19980315)12:3<385::AID-HYP589>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Article

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