Post-drainage changes in vegetation composition and carbon balance in Lakkasuo mire, central Finland

Plant and Soil

Volumn 207, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 107-120

  Minkkinen, Kari ^a   Vasander, Harri ^a   Jauhiainen, Sinikka ^a   Karsisto, Marjut ^b   Laine, Jukka ^a  

^a Department of Forest Ecology ^*  (Finland)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Carbon balance; Forest drainage; Ground vegetation; Peatland

Indexed keywords

CARBON BUDGET; DRAINAGE; MIRE; VEGETATION COVER;

FINLAND;

BRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0032430349     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004466330076     Document Type: Article

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