Experience with patterns of change in soil carbon resulting from forest plantation establishment in eastern Australia

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 220, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 259-269

  Turner, John ^a   Lambert, Marcia J ^a   Johnson, Dale W ^b  

^a Forsci Pty Ltd   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon sequestration; Plantation forestry

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CHELATION; FERTILIZERS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOIL MECHANICS; SOILS; TIMBER;

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; PLANTATION FORESTRY; PLANTATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON;

FORESTRY;

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; FOREST MANAGEMENT; LAND USE CHANGE; PLANTATION FORESTRY; SOIL CARBON; SOIL PROFILE;

CARBON; CHELATION; FERTILIZERS; FORESTS; PLANTATIONS; PLANTS; RIPPING; SOIL; SOIL MECHANICS;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 27144510567     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2005.08.025     Document Type: Article

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