Effect of Gambel Oak on Forest Floor and Soil of a Ponderosa Pine Forest

• Published in: Soil Science Society of America Journal
• Main Authors: Lefevre, R. E., Klemmedson, J. O.
• Other Authors: Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Exp. Stn., McIntire-Stennis Cooperative For. Res. Program
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 1980
• Subjects: Soil Science; Nutt; Flagstaff; Beaver Creek
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.2136/sssaj1980.03615995004400040037x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.2136%2Fsssaj1980.03615995004400040037x; http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/wol1/doi/10.2136/sssaj1980.03615995004400040037x/fullpdf

Abstract A study was conducted on the Beaver Creek Experimental Watersheds south of Flagstaff, Arizona to determine the effect of Gambel oak ( Quercus gambelii Nutt.) in ponderosa pine ( Pinus ponderosa Laws.) forests on some physical, N, and C properties of the forest floor and upper soil layers. S...