Long Term Trends of Base Cation Budgets of Forests in the UK to Inform Sustainable Harvesting Practices

There is growing concern in the UK that available base cation pools in soil are declining due to the combined effects of acid deposition and forest harvesting. To help inform the issue, elemental mass balances for calcium (Ca), magnesium (Mg) and potassium (K) were calculated using more than 10-year...

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Main Authors: Elena Vanguelova, Sue Benham, Tom Nisbet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/5/2411