Sinks for 15N-enriched additions to an oak forest and a red pine plantation

Ecological Applications

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 72-86

  Nadelhoffer, Knute J ^a   Downs, Martha R ^a   Fry, Brian ^b  

^a ECOSYSTEMS CENTER   (United States)

^b FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

15N tracers; Ammonium and nitrate additions; C N interactions; Chronic N deposition and saturation; Harvard Forest, Massachusetts, USA; Oak; Pinus resinosa; Quercus rubra; Quercus velutina; Red pine, temperate forests

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; FOREST; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT CYCLING;

MASSACHUSETTS; UNITED STATES;

PINUS RESINOSA; QUERCUS; QUERCUS RUBRA; QUERCUS VELUTINA; VELUTINA;

EID: 0033081213     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/1051-0761(1999)009[0072:SFNEAT]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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