Comparing decadal responses of whole-watershed manipulations at the Bear Brook and Fernow experiments

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 171, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 149-161

  Fernandez, Ivan J ^d   Adams, Mary Beth ^a   Sanclements, Michael D ^b   Norton, Stephen A ^c  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Acidification; Calcium; Nitrogen; Streams; Sulfur; Watershed

Indexed keywords

ACIDIFICATION; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITIONS; BASE CATIONS; CHEMICAL EXPORTS; ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE; FERNOW EXPERIMENTAL FORESTS; FOREST COMPOSITIONS; FOREST WATERSHEDS; SOIL PROPERTY; STREAMS; TEMPERATE FORESTS; WEST VIRGINIA;

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; ECOSYSTEMS; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; LEACHING; METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS; NITROGEN; SULFUR; WATERSHEDS;

LANDFORMS;

CALCIUM; MAGNESIUM; NITROGEN; SULFUR;

ACIDIFICATION; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CALCIUM; ENRICHMENT; LEACHING; NITROGEN; SOIL PROPERTY; STREAM; SULFUR; TEMPERATE FOREST; WATERSHED;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CATION EXCHANGE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HYDROLOGY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEACHING; NITROGEN DEPOSITION; SOIL ANALYSIS; STREAM (RIVER); SULFUR DEPOSITION; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES; WATERSHED MANAGEMENT;

CALCIUM; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; MAGNESIUM; MAINE; NITROGEN; RIVERS; SOIL; SULFUR; TREES; WATER MOVEMENTS; WEST VIRGINIA;

BEAR BROOK; FERNOW EXPERIMENTAL FOREST; MAINE; UNITED STATES; WEST VIRGINIA;

EID: 78149413420     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-010-1524-2     Document Type: Article

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