Soil properties in Northern Virginia created forested wetlands

Hydrology and Management of Forested Wetlands - Proceeding of the International Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 34-40

  Giese, L A B ^a   Flannagan, C T ^a  

^a Wetland Studies and Solutions Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon; Created wetlands; Nitrogen; Soil organic matter; Virginia

Indexed keywords

C:N RATIOS; CREATED WETLANDS; FORESTED WETLANDS; GROWING SEASONS; ORGANIC MATTERS; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL PROPERTIES; VIRGINIA; WETLAND CREATIONS; WETLAND FUNCTIONS;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; HYDROLOGY; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SOILS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; WATER;

WETLANDS;

EID: 78650759770     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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