Biogeochemistry of a Forested Ecosystem

When we originally published Biogeochemistry of a Forested Ecosystem in 1977, the Hubbard Brook Ecosystem Study (HBES) had been in existence for 14 years, and we included data through 1974, or a biogeo­ chemical record of 11 years. Now our continuous, long-term biogeo­ chemical records cover more th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Likens, Gene E., Bormann, F.Herbert (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 1995, 1995
Edition:2nd ed. 1995
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Ecosystem Analysis
  • Small Watershed Approach
  • The Hubbard Brook Ecosystem
  • Addendum
  • 2 Hydrology
  • The Water-Year
  • Precipitation
  • Streamflow and Evapotranspiration
  • Deep Seepage
  • Representativeness of the Hydrology of Hubbard Brook for Northern New England
  • Addendum
  • 3 Chemistry
  • Precipitation Chemistry
  • Stream-Water Chemistry
  • Addendum
  • 4 Input-Output Budgets
  • Annual Variation
  • Seasonal Variations
  • Monthly Variations
  • Addendum
  • 5 Weathering
  • Sources of Hydrogen Ion
  • Estimates of Weathering Rates
  • Weathering Mode
  • Addendum
  • 6 Nutrient Cycles
  • The Calcium Cycle
  • The Sulfur Cycle
  • Nutrient Budget Relationships at Hubbard Brook
  • Addendum
  • 7 The Northern Hardwood Ecosystem at Hubbard Brook in Relation to Other Forest Ecosystems in the World
  • 8 Summary Discussion and Conclusions
  • Epilog
  • Odyssey
  • References
  • Selected References for Further Reading About the Hubbard Brook Ecosystem Study