Nitrogen mineralisation in deciduous forest soils in south Sweden in gradients of soil acidity and deposition

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 102, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages 415-420

  Falkengren Grerup, Ursula ^a   Brunet, Jörg ^b   Diekmann, Martin ^c,d  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÄVLE   (Sweden)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Deciduous forests; Net nitrogen mineralisation; Nitrification; Nitrogen deposition; Soil pH

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN;

ACIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; FOREST SOIL; MINERALIZATION; NITROGEN;

ACIDITY; BINDING SITE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FOREST; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN BALANCE; NITROGEN METABOLISM; PH; SOIL POLLUTION;

SWEDEN;

ACER PLATANOIDES; CARPINUS BETULUS; FRAXINUS EXCELSIOR; QUERCUS ROBUR; TILIA CORDATA; ULMUS GLABRA;

EID: 0032431047     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(98)80062-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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