Retention of phosphorus in peatland buffer zones at six forested catchments in southern Finland

Silva Fennica

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 211-231

  Väänänen, Riitta ^a   Nieminen, Mika ^b   Vuollekoski, Martti ^b   Nousiainen, Hannu ^b   Sallantaus, Tapani ^c   Tuittila, Eeva Stiina ^a   Ilvesniemi, Hannu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Buffer zone area; Peatland; Phosphorus; Retention

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; FORESTRY; NUTRIENTS; SEDIMENTS;

PEATLANDS;

PHOSPHORUS;

BUFFER ZONE; CATCHMENT; ISOTHERM; LEACHING; PEATLAND; PHOSPHORUS; PREFERENTIAL FLOW; SOIL WATER; SUSTAINABILITY;

FORESTS; NUTRIENTS; PHOSPHORUS; RETENTION; SEDIMENTS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 44149114314     PISSN: 00375330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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