Contrasting stream water NO3- and Ca2+ in two nearly adjacent catchments: the role of soil Ca and forest vegetation

Sheila F. Christopher; Blair D. Page; John Campbell; Myron J. Mitchell

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Contrasting stream water NO₃^- and Ca²⁺ in two nearly adjacent catchments: the role of soil Ca and forest vegetation

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Sheila F. Christopher, Blair D. Page, John Campbell, Myron J. Mitchell

Year:

2006

Type:

Scientific Journal

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

Global Change Biology. 12: 364-381.

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Abstract

Two nearly adjacent subcatchments, located in the Adirondack Mountains of New York State, US, with similar atmospheric inputs of N (0.6 kmol ha^-1 yr^-1), but markedly different stream water solute concentrations, provided a unique opportunity to evaluate the mechanisms causing this variation.

Citation

Christopher, Sheila F.; Page, Blair D.; Campbell, John L.; Mitchell, Myron J. 2006. Contrasting stream water NO₃^- and Ca²⁺ in two nearly adjacent catchments: the role of soil Ca and forest vegetation. Global Change Biology. 12: 364-381.