Soil chemical and physical properties at the Bear Brook Watershed in Maine, USA

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 171, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 111-128

  Sanclements, Michael D ^b   Fernandez, Ivan J ^a   Norton, Stephen A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b 314 Bryand Global Sciences Center ^*

Author keywords

Acidification; Calcium; Forest; Nitrogen; Soil chemistry; Sulfur

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC DEPOSITION; ACIDIFICATION; BASE CATIONS; CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS; CHEMICAL MANIPULATION; DECADAL TIMESCALE; ECOSYSTEM PROCESS; EXCHANGEABLE BASE CATIONS; FOREST; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; FOREST FLOORS; FOREST SOILS; ICE STORM; LITTERFALLS; NUTRIENT POOLS; PHYSICAL DATA; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL MONITORING; TEMPORAL TRENDS;

ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; LAKES; LANDFORMS; LEACHING; MINERALOGY; POSITIVE IONS; STORMS; SULFUR; WATERSHEDS;

SOILS;

ALUMINUM; AMMONIUM SULFATE; CALCIUM; CARBON; MAGNESIUM; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; SULFATE;

ACID DEPOSITION; ACIDIFICATION; CALCIUM; FOREST SOIL; LEACHING; NITROGEN; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SULFUR; WATERSHED;

ACIDIFICATION; ARTICLE; CATION EXCHANGE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FOREST SOIL; ICE STORM; LITTER FALL; MINERALIZATION; NITROGEN DEPOSITION; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL DEGRADATION; SOIL POLLUTANT; SOIL POLLUTION; SULFUR DEPOSITION; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES; WATERSHED; WEATHER;

ACIDS; ALUMINUM; CALCIUM; CARBON; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; HUMANS; MAGNESIUM; MAINE; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TREES;

ACIDIFICATION; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; ECOSYSTEMS; LEACHING; MAINE; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; SOIL; WATER SHEDS;

BEAR BROOK; MAINE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78149408819     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-010-1531-3     Document Type: Article

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