Boreal mixed-wood watershed riparian zone cation cycling during two contrasting climatic years

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1408-1418

  McLaughlin, James ^a  

^a ONTARIO FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; BASE CATIONS; DRY SEASONS; FOREST FLOORS; LITTER QUALITY; MG CONCENTRATIONS; MINERAL SOILS; MINERAL WEATHERING; ORGANIC MATTER MINERALIZATION; RIPARIAN ZONES; SOIL SOLUTIONS;

ALKALINITY; CALCITE; CALCIUM; CARBONATE MINERALS; DROUGHT; EROSION; FORESTRY; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; MINING; NEGATIVE IONS; ORGANIC ACIDS; SILICATE MINERALS; SOIL MOISTURE; STOICHIOMETRY; WEATHERING;

POSITIVE IONS;

ALKALINITY; ANION; CALCITE; CARBONATE; CATION; CLIMATE CYCLE; DECIDUOUS TREE; FOREST FLOOR; LITTER; MOISTURE CONTENT; PH; RIPARIAN ZONE; STOICHIOMETRY; SULFATE; SWAMP; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WATERSHED; WEATHERING;

ALKALINITY; ANIONS; CALCIUM; CARBONATES; CATIONS; DROUGHT; EROSION; FORESTRY; MINERALS; MINING; MOISTURE; ORGANIC ACIDS; STOICHIOMETRY; WEATHERING;

ALNUS;

EID: 68249109393     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2008.0111     Document Type: Article

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