Effects of forest clear-cutting on the sulphur, phosphorus and base cations fluxes through podzolic soil horizons

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 405-424

  Piirainen, Sirpa ^a   Finér, Leena ^b   Mannerkoski, Hannu ^b   Starr, Michael ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Calcium; Harvesting; Leaching; Lysimeter; Magnesium; Potassium

Indexed keywords

BOREAL FOREST; LOGGING (TIMBER); NUTRIENT CYCLING; PHOSPHORUS; PODZOL; SULFUR;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

PICEA; PICEA ABIES; TRIXIS;

EID: 3042801598     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:BIOG.0000031061.80421.1b     Document Type: Article

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