Acid-base characteristics of soils in the Adirondack Mountains, New York

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 141-152

  Sullivan, Timothy J ^a   Fernandez, Ivan J ^b   Herlihy, Alan T ^c   Driscoll, Charles T ^d   McDonnell, Todd C ^e   Nowicki, Nancy A ^e   Snyder, Kai U ^a   Sutherland, James W ^f  

^a E and S Environmental Chemistry Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Syracuse University   (United States)

^e STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^f Bureau of Watershed Management   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; ALKALINITY; LAKES; NITROGEN; PH EFFECTS; POSITIVE IONS; SOILS; SULFUR; SURFACE WATERS; WATERSHEDS;

FOREST HEALTH; LAKEWATER MONITORING PROGRAMS; REDUCED SOIL BASE SATURATION; SOIL CHEMISTRY;

SOIL MECHANICS;

ACIDITY; ALKALINITY; LAKES; NITROGEN; PH EFFECTS; POSITIVE IONS; SOILS; SULFUR; SURFACE WATERS; WATERSHEDS;

SOIL PROPERTY;

ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS; NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 32044459051     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2005.0073     Document Type: Article

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