A potential solution to mitigate phosphorus release following clearfelling in peatland forest catchments

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 221, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 1-11

  O'Driscoll, Connie ^a   Rodgers, Michael ^a   O'Connor, Mark ^a   Asam, Zaki Ul Zaman ^a   De Eyto, Elvira ^b   Poole, Russell ^b   Xiao, Liwen ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b MARINE INSTITUTE   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Agrostis capillaris; Blanket peat; Forest harvesting; Grass seeding; Holcus lanatus; P release

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; AGROSTIS; AQUATIC SYSTEM; BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; BLANKET PEAT; CONTROL AREA; CONTROL SITES; DRY SOIL; EUROPEAN COUNTRIES; FIELD TRIAL; FOREST CATCHMENT; FOREST HARVESTING; HOLCUS LANATUS; HYDRAULIC PERMEABILITY; IRELAND; MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; NATIVE GRASS; PEATLAND; PHOSPHORUS RELEASE; POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS; VEGETATION BIOMASS; WATER-EXTRACTABLE PHOSPHORUS;

ADSORPTION; CATCHMENTS; HARVESTING; PHOSPHORUS; RUNOFF; SEED; SOILS; WETLANDS;

PEAT;

PHOSPHORUS;

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; ADSORPTION; AFFORESTATION; CATCHMENT; FOREST; GRASS; HARVESTING; HYDRAULICS; IMMOBILIZATION; PEATLAND; PERMEABILITY; PHOSPHORUS; SEEDING;

AGROSTIS; AGROSTIS CAPILLARIS; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CATCHMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FOREST; GERMINATION; GRASS SEEDING; HARVESTING; HOLCUS; HOLCUS LANATUS; IRELAND; NONHUMAN; PEATLAND; PHOSPHORUS CYCLE; REVEGETATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

IRELAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGROSTIS CAPILLARIS; HOLCUS LANATUS;

EID: 79851509251     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-011-0764-2     Document Type: Article

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