Nitrogen dynamics of a boreal black spruce wildfire chronosequence

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-16

  Bond Lamberty, Ben ^a   Gower, Stith T ^a   Wang, Chuankuan ^b   Cyr, Pascal ^c   Veldhuis, Hugo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b NORTHEAST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biogeochemical cycling; Boreal forest; Picea mariana; Pinus banksiana; Populus tremuloides; Sphagnum

Indexed keywords

CHRONOSEQUENCE; CONIFEROUS TREE; NITROGEN CYCLE; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; NUTRIENT USE EFFICIENCY; SOIL DRAINAGE; SOIL HORIZON; SOIL NITROGEN; WILDFIRE;

CANADA; MANITOBA; NORTH AMERICA;

BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; PICEA MARIANA; PINUS BANKSIANA; POPULUS TREMULOIDES; SPHAGNUM;

EID: 33749240925     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-006-9025-7     Document Type: Article

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