C and N transformations in forest soil after mounding for regeneration

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 134, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 17-28

  Smolander, Aino ^a   Paavolainen, Laura ^a   Mälkönen, Eino ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Microbial biomass; Mounding; Nitrogen transformations; Soil solution

Indexed keywords

CARBON; FOREST SOIL; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT CYCLING;

PICEA ABIES;

EID: 0034283635     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(99)00242-X     Document Type: Article

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