Sulphate and base cation concentrations and export in streams from unmanaged forested catchments in Finland

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 195, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 115-128

  Finér, Leena ^a   Kortelainen, Pirkko ^b   Mattsson, Tuija ^b   Ahtiainen, Marketta ^c   Kubin, Eero ^d   Sallantaus, Tapani ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c Finland's Environmental Administration   (Finland)

^d FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Atmospheric deposition; Discharge; Forest; Leaching; Nutrient; Stream water quality

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; CORRELATION METHODS; DEPOSITION; ECOLOGY; POSITIVE IONS; SOILS; STREAM FLOW;

BEDROCKS; STREAM WATER;

FORESTRY;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CATION; FORESTED CATCHMENT; STREAM; SULFATE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 2642523062     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2004.02.040     Document Type: Article

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