Transformation and retention of nitrogen in a coastal forest ecosystem

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 325-343

  Seely, B ^a,b   Lajtha, K ^a,c   Salvucci, G D ^d  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric deposition; Dissolved organic nitrogen; Eutrophication; Forest ecosystem; Lysimeter; Nitrogen leaching

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-BIOSPHERE INTERACTION; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; LEACHING; NITROGEN;

EID: 0032423305     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005929204024     Document Type: Article

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