Soil nitrogen transformations along a primary succession transect on the land-uplift coast in Western Finland

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 373-385

  Merilä, Päivi ^a   Smolander, Aino ^a   Strömmer, Rauni ^b  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Alnus incana; Betula sp; Boreal; Forest soil; Nitrification; Nitrogen mineralisation; Picea abies

Indexed keywords

FOREST SOIL; MINERALIZATION; PRIMARY SUCCESSION; SOIL NITROGEN; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

FINLAND;

ABIES; ALNUS INCANA; BETULA; BETULACEAE; PICEA; PICEA ABIES; SORBUS AUCUPARIA;

EID: 0036181153     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(01)00195-X     Document Type: Article

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