Phosphorus export from drained Scots pine mires after clear-felling and bioenergy harvesting

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 325, Issue , 2014, Pages 99-107

  Kaila, Annu ^a,b   Sarkkola, Sakari ^a   Laurén, Ari ^a   Ukonmaanaho, Liisa ^a   Koivusalo, Harri ^c   Xiao, Liwen ^d   O'Driscoll, Connie ^d   Asam, Zaki Ul Zaman ^d   Tervahauta, Arja ^a   Nieminen, Mika ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^d TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Clear felling; Peatland forestry; Phosphorus; Stump harvesting; Water table level; Whole tree harvesting

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; GROUNDWATER; HARVESTING; PEAT; PHOSPHORUS; RUNOFF; TIMBER; WATER LEVELS; WETLANDS;

CLEAR-FELLING; PEATLAND; STUMP HARVESTING; WATER TABLE LEVEL; WHOLE TREE HARVESTING;

FORESTRY;

BIOENERGY; CLEARCUTTING; CONIFEROUS TREE; FOREST MANAGEMENT; HARVESTING; MIRE; PEATLAND; PHOSPHORUS; WATER TABLE;

FORESTRY; GROUND WATER; HARVESTING; PEAT; PHOSPHORUS; RUNOFF; WETLANDS;

FINLAND;

EID: 84899050877     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2014.03.025     Document Type: Article

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