Forest damages by the storm 'Lothar' in permanent observation plots in Switzerland: The significance of soil acidification and nitrogen deposition

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 142, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 327-340

  Braun, Sabine ^a   Schindler, Christian ^b   Volz, Richard ^c   Flückiger, Walter ^a  

^a Institute for Applied Plant Biology   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c Swiss Agency Env Forests/Landscape   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Fagus sylvatica; Nitrogen deposition; Picea abies; Soil acidification; Storm damage

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; OZONE; SOILS; STORMS;

BASE SATURATION;

NITROGEN;

NITROGEN; OZONE; STORM WATER;

ACIDIFICATION; CONIFEROUS TREE; NITROGEN; STORM DAMAGE;

BEECH; BIOMASS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FOREST MANAGEMENT; NITROGEN DEPOSITION; NONHUMAN; NORWAY SPRUCE; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT STAND STRUCTURE; PLANT STEM; PLANT STRESS; REVIEW; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOIL ACIDIFICATION; SWITZERLAND;

SWITZERLAND;

ABIES; CONIFERALES; FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA; PICEA; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 0347927624     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022088806060     Document Type: Review

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