The possible influence of nitrogen and acid deposition on forest growth in Norway

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 192, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 241-249

  Solberg, Svein ^a   Andreassen, Kjell ^a   Clarke, Nicholas ^a   Tørseth, Kjetil ^b   Tveito, Ole Einar ^c   Strand, Geir Harald ^a   Tomter, Stein ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF BIOECONOMY RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR AIR RESEARCH   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Norway)

Author keywords

Growth; N deposition; Norway; Norway spruce; Scots pine; Soil acidification

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; CORRELATION METHODS; ECOLOGY; FORESTRY; PH EFFECTS; SOILS;

ACID DEPOSITION; BASE SATURATION; FOREST GROWTH; SOIL ACIDIFICATION;

NITROGEN;

ACID DEPOSITION; ACIDIFICATION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH RESPONSE; NITROGEN; SOIL CHEMISTRY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA;

PICEA; PICEA ABIES; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 1942542473     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2004.01.036     Document Type: Article

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