McGee, G. G., Mitchell, M. J., Leopold, D. J., Raynal, D. J. 2007. Comparison of soil nutrient fluxes from tree-fall gap zones of an old-growth northern hardwood forest. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society. Torrey Botanical Society, Lawrence, KS. Volume 134, Number 2. Pages 269-280

forest, nutrients, Trees, Nitrogen, Canopy

http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.3159/1095-5674%282007%29134%5B269%3ACOSNFF%5D2.0.CO%3B2

This study assesses nutrient losses from single-tree gaps in an old-growth, northern hardwood forest by analyzing soil solutes.