Prescription fire and anion retention in Tahoe forest soils

Soil Science

Volumn 174, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 594-600

  Caldwell, Todd G ^a   Johnson, Dale W ^b   Miller, Watkins W ^b   Qualls, Robert G ^b   Blank, Robert R ^c  

^a DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anion adsorption; Base cations; Lake Tahoe; Phosphorus; Prescription fire; Sierra Nevada

Indexed keywords

ANION; CATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FOREST MANAGEMENT; FOREST SOIL; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; LABORATORY METHOD; PH; PHOSPHORUS; PRESCRIBED BURNING; RESIDUAL FLOW; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL CHEMISTRY;

CALIFORNIA; LAKE TAHOE; SIERRA NEVADA [CALIFORNIA]; TAHOE NATIONAL FOREST; UNITED STATES;

EID: 73449131915     PISSN: 0038075X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SS.0b013e3181bf2f71     Document Type: Article

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