The use of ground vegetation and humus type as indicators of soil nutrient regime for an ecological site classification of British forests

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 140, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 101-116

  Wilson, S McG ^a   Pyatt, D G ^b   Malcolm, D C ^a   Connolly, T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b FOREST RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Forest site classification; Great Britain; Humus types; Soil mineral nitrogen; Soil nutrients; Species indicator values

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; FOREST FLOOR; HUMUS; PLANT COMMUNITY; SITE CHARACTERIZATION; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL NUTRIENT;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0035862931     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(00)00318-2     Document Type: Article

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