Manganese dynamics in decomposing needle and leaf litter - A synthesis

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1127-1136

  Berg, Björn ^a   Erhagen, Björn ^b   Johansson, Maj Britt ^c   Vesterdal, Lars ^d   Faituri, Mikaeel ^e   Sanborn, Paul ^f   Nilsson, Mats ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÄVLE   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^e OMAR AL MUKHTAR UNIVERSITY   (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREAL AND TEMPERATE FOREST; CONCENTRATION CHANGE; MANGANESE CONCENTRATION; MEAN ANNUAL PRECIPITATION; MEAN ANNUAL TEMPERATURES; MN CONCENTRATIONS; PICEA ABIES (L.) KARST; QUADRATIC FUNCTION;

CLIMATE CHANGE; DECOMPOSITION; FORESTRY; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOILS;

MANGANESE;

BOREAL FOREST; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CONIFEROUS TREE; DECIDUOUS TREE; DECOMPOSITION; HUMUS; LEAF LITTER; MANGANESE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); TEMPERATE FOREST; TEMPERATURE PROFILE;

DECAY; FORESTRY; MANGANESE; PLANTS; SOIL;

EID: 84889040158     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: 12086037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjfr-2013-0097     Document Type: Article

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