Nitrogen leaching and acidification during 19 years of NH 4NO3 additions to a coniferous-forested catchment at Grdsjön, Sweden (NITREX)

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 159, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 431-440

  Moldan, Filip ^a   Wright, Richard F ^b  

^a IVL SWEDISH ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Acid deposition; Acidification; Carbon sequestration; Catchment; Ecosystem; Experiment; Forest; Nitrogen; Soil; Sweden; Water

Indexed keywords

ACID DEPOSITION; ACIDIFICATION; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; FOREST; SWEDEN;

AIR POLLUTION; CATCHMENTS; ECOSYSTEMS; EXPERIMENTS; FORESTRY; LAKES; LEACHING; NITROGEN; SOILS; SULFUR;

RUNOFF;

AMMONIUM NITRATE; NITROGEN; SULFATE;

ACID DEPOSITION; ACIDIFICATION; AMMONIUM; CONIFEROUS FOREST; FORESTED CATCHMENT; LEACHING; NITRATE; NITROGEN;

ACID DEPOSITION; ARTICLE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CATCHMENT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOREST MANAGEMENT; LEACHING; NITROGEN DEPOSITION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOIL ACIDIFICATION; SOIL ANALYSIS; SWEDEN;

NITRATES; NITROGEN; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SWEDEN; TREES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

SWEDEN;

EID: 78650511704     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2010.10.025     Document Type: Article

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