Dissolved organic carbon export from harvested peatland forests with differing site characteristics

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 226, Issue 6, 2015, Pages

  Nieminen, Mika ^a   Koskinen, Markku ^b   Sarkkola, Sakari ^a   Laurén, Ari ^a   Kaila, Annu ^a   Kiikkilä, Oili ^a   Nieminen, Tiina M ^a   Ukonmaanaho, Liisa ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

C N ratio; Dissolved organic carbon; Iron; Peatland forestry; Reduction reactions; Water quality

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; CARBON; CATCHMENTS; DISSOLUTION; FORESTRY; IRON; ORGANIC CARBON; PEAT; RUNOFF; STREAM FLOW; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WATER LEVELS; WATER QUALITY; WETLANDS;

C/N RATIO; CALIBRATION PERIODS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES; PEATLAND; REDUCTION REACTION; SITE CHARACTERISTICS; WATER CHARACTERISTICS;

HARVESTING;

CARBON; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; IRON; NITROGEN; ORGANIC CARBON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

CARBON; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; FORESTRY; HARVESTING; IRON; NITROGEN; PEATLAND; REDUCTION; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; CARBON NITROGEN RATIO; CATCHMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FINLAND; FORESTRY; HARVESTING; LAKE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PEATLAND; RIVER; WATER QUALITY;

CARBON; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; FORESTS; HARVESTING; NITROGEN; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 84929313185     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-015-2444-0     Document Type: Article

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