Impacts of harvest residue management on soil carbon stocks in a plantation forest

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1621-1627

  Jones, Haydon S ^a   Garrett, Loretta G ^a   Beets, Peter N ^a   Kimberley, Mark O ^a   Oliver, Graeme R ^a  

^a SCION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMISSION CONTROL; FLOORS; GRAVEL; HARVESTING; MANAGEMENT; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; MINING; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS; SOILS;

COARSE FRACTIONS; FINE FRACTIONS; FOREST FLOOR REMOVALS; FOREST FLOORS; FOREST SOILS; HARVEST RESIDUE MANAGEMENTS; HARVEST RESIDUES; KYOTO PROTOCOLS; MINERAL SOILS; NEW ZEALAND; PLANTATION FORESTS; RESIDUE MANAGEMENTS; RESIDUE REMOVALS; SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS; SOIL CARBON STOCKS; TREATMENT EFFECTS; TREE HARVESTING;

FORESTRY;

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; FOREST FLOOR; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FOREST SOIL; HARVESTING; KYOTO PROTOCOL; PLANTATION; SOIL CARBON; SOIL DEPTH;

CARBON; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY; HARVESTING; MAINTENANCE; MINERALS; PLANTATIONS; SILICA; SILICATES; SOIL;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 56749171140     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2007.0333     Document Type: Article

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