An assessment of soil enrichment by actinorhizal N2 fixation using δ15N values in a chronosequence of deglaciation at Glacier Bay, Alaska

Plant and Soil

Volumn 254, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 11-17

  Kohls, Steven J ^a   Baker, Dwight D ^b   Van Kessel, Chris ^c   Dawson, Jeffrey O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b ALBANY MOLECULAR RESEARCH INC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Actinorhiza; Alnus; Dryas; Frankia; Nitrogen fixation; Primary succession; Shepherdia

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN FIXATION; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; PRIMARY SUCCESSION; SOIL NUTRIENT;

UNITED STATES;

ALNUS; ALNUS VIRIDIS; BETULACEAE; DRYAS DRUMMONDII; FRANKIA; RHIZOBIACEAE; SALIX; SHEPHERDIA; SHEPHERDIA CANADENSIS;

EID: 0041419615     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024950913234     Document Type: Conference Paper

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