Changes in soil, seepage water and needle chemistry between 1984 and 2004 after liming an N-saturated Norway spruce stand at the Höglwald, Germany

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 233, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 11-20

  Huber, Christian ^a   Baier, Roland ^a   Göttlein, Axel ^a   Weis, Wendelin ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aluminium; C loss; Calcium; Humus decay; Liming; Long term study; Magnesium; Nitrate; pH; Tree nutrition

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CALCIUM; LEACHING; LIMESTONE; POSITIVE IONS; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION);

C-LOSS; HUMUS DECAY; LONG-TERM STUDY; TREE NUTRITION;

FORESTRY;

CONIFEROUS FOREST; DOLOMITE; DRINKING WATER; HUMUS; LIMING; MINERALIZATION; NITRATE; SEEPAGE; SOIL AMENDMENT; TRANSLOCATION;

ALUMINUM; FORESTRY; LIME STONE; PH; SATURATION;

BAVARIA; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; HOGLWALD;

PICEA ABIES;

EID: 33747131412     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2006.05.058     Document Type: Article

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