Nitrification in organic and mineral soil layers in coniferous forests in response to acidity

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 102, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages 377-383

  Rudebeck, Anna ^a   Persson, Tryggve ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Autotrophic; Forest soil; Nitrification; PH; Soil layers

Indexed keywords

ACETYLENE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; NITRATE; SULFURIC ACID;

ACIDITY; CONIFEROUS FOREST; FOREST SOIL; NITRIFICATION;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOREST; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NITRIFICATION; NONHUMAN; PH MEASUREMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; SWEDEN;

PICEA;

EID: 0032416742     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(98)80057-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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