Reduction in soil water availability and tree transpiration in a forest with pedestrian trampling

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 146, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 107-114

  Komatsu, Hikaru ^a   Katayama, Ayumi ^a   Hirose, Shigeki ^b   Kume, Atsushi ^c   Higashi, Naoko ^a   Ogawa, Shigeru ^d   Otsuki, Kyoichi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b T and F ^*  (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^d FUKUOKA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Forest; Pedestrian trampling; Soil compaction; Soil water; Transpiration

Indexed keywords

PEDESTRIAN; SOIL WATER; TRAMPLING; TRANSPIRATION; WATER AVAILABILITY;

LITHOCARPUS EDULIS;

EID: 34547841288     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2007.04.014     Document Type: Article

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