pH of streams in western Finland - A perspective from the Middle Ages into the mid 21st century

Agricultural and Food Science

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 5-13

  Åstro̊m, Mats ^a   Sundström, Robert ^b   Holmberg, Maria ^c   Storberg, Karl Erik ^d  

^a LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^c FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^d Finland's Environmental Administration   (Finland)

Author keywords

Acid sulphate soil; Acidification; Ditching; Hydrochemistry; Land use

Indexed keywords

EID: 20444432730     PISSN: 14596067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2137/1459606054224183     Document Type: Review

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