Soil carbon and nitrogen accumulation in a forested debris flow chronosequence, California

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1504-1509

  Turk, Judith K ^a   Graham, Robert C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

SDEE San dimas experimental forest; SMRNA, Shasta mudflow research natural area; TN, total N; TOC, Total organic C

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION RATES; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLING; CALIFORNIA; CHRONOSEQUENCES; CONIFEROUS FORESTS; DEBRIS FLOW DEPOSITS; DEBRIS FLOWS; FOREST SOILS; MINERAL HORIZON; MINERAL SOILS; RAPID RECOVERY; SDEE SAN DIMAS EXPERIMENTAL FOREST; SMRNA, SHASTA MUDFLOW RESEARCH NATURAL AREA; SOIL CARBON; SOIL DEVELOPMENT; SOIL ORGANIC C; TIME SPAN; TN, TOTAL N; TOC, TOTAL ORGANIC C; TOTAL ORGANIC C;

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; DEBRIS; FORESTRY; MINERALS; SILICATE MINERALS;

SOILS;

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; CHRONOSEQUENCE; DEBRIS FLOW; FOREST SOIL; MUDFLOW; ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL CARBON; SOIL HORIZON; SOIL NUTRIENT;

EXPERIMENTATION; FIBER DEBRIS; FORESTRY; MINERALS; SILICATES; SOIL;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 69949149475     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2008.0106     Document Type: Article

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