Long-term sustainability of forest ecosystems on sandstone in the Vosges Mountains (France) facing atmospheric deposition and silvicultural change

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 261, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 730-740

  van der Heijden, Gregory ^a   Legout, Arnaud ^a   Nicolas, Manuel ^b   Ulrich, Erwin ^b   Johnson, Dale W ^c   Dambrine, Etienne ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b Office National des Forêts Direction technique et commerciale bois   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acidification; Atmospheric deposition; Ecosystem sustainability; Modelling; Nutrient cycling; Recovery; Silviculture

Indexed keywords

ACIDIFICATION; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; ECOSYSTEM SUSTAINABILITY; MODELLING; NUTRIENT CYCLING; SILVICULTURE;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERICS; BUDGET CONTROL; DEPOSITION; ENERGY HARVESTING; FORESTRY; GEOLOGIC MODELS; HARVESTING; LANDFORMS; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS; NUTRIENTS; POSITIVE IONS; RECOVERY; SANDSTONE; SOIL MOISTURE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ECOSYSTEMS;

ACIDIFICATION; ALKALINIZATION; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; BIOENERGY; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; BIOMASS; BIOMONITORING; CALIBRATION; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; HARVESTING; ION EXCHANGE; NUMERICAL MODEL; NUTRIENT BUDGET; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SANDSTONE; SILVICULTURE; SOIL FERTILITY; SUSTAINABILITY;

ABIES ALBA; ACIDITY; BIOMASS; CATIONS; DEPOSITION; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTS; HARVESTING; METEOROLOGY; NUTRIENTS; SAND STONE; SILVICULTURE; SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT;

FRANCE; VOSGES [(MNR) FRANCE];

ABIES;

EID: 78651234213     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2010.12.003     Document Type: Article

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