Long-term changes in the acidity of a dekalb forest soil in the mid-region of the Susquehanna River Watershed

Joy R. Robert; William E. Sharpe

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Long-term changes in the acidity of a dekalb forest soil in the mid-region of the Susquehanna River Watershed

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Joy R. Robert, William E. Sharpe

Year:

1996

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

In: Hom, John; Birdsey, Richard; O'Brian, Kelly, eds. Proceedings 1995 meeting of the northern global change program; Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-214. Radnor, PA: U. S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station: 131.

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Abstract

Forest soil acidification has been reported to result in reduced forest productivity and forest decline. Soil acidification and forest decline may trigger changes in nutrient cycling in forest ecosystems with important consequences for drainage water chemistry and aquatic biota.

Parent Publication

Proceedings, 1995 meeting of the Northern Global Change Program; 1995 March 14-16; Pittsburgh, PA. : Introduction/Environmental Change

Citation

Robert, Joy R.; Sharpe, William E. 1996. Long-term changes in the acidity of a dekalb forest soil in the mid-region of the Susquehanna River Watershed. In: Hom, John; Birdsey, Richard; O''Brian, Kelly, eds. Proceedings 1995 meeting of the northern global change program; Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-214. Radnor, PA: U. S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station: 131.