The influence of birch trees (Betula spp.) on soil environment–A review
J Jonczak, U Jankiewicz, M Kondras… - Forest Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present work aims to bring together existing knowledge of the complex relationship
between birch (Betula spp.) trees and their soil environment. Birches are currently receiving …
between birch (Betula spp.) trees and their soil environment. Birches are currently receiving …
Quantifying components of the phosphorus cycle in temperate forests
We review the state‐of‐the‐art of cross‐disciplinary knowledge on phosphorus (P) cycling in
temperate forest ecosystems, focused at studies from hydrology, biology, biogeochemistry …
temperate forest ecosystems, focused at studies from hydrology, biology, biogeochemistry …
Responses of litter decomposition and nutrient release to N addition: A meta-analysis of terrestrial ecosystems
As atmospheric nitrogen (N) concentrations increase, it can wreak havoc on the entire
planet, as well as the fragile ecosystems, once it exceeds the demand of ecosystems …
planet, as well as the fragile ecosystems, once it exceeds the demand of ecosystems …
Organic carbon pools in mountain soils—Sources of variability and predicted changes in relation to climate and land use changes
O Bojko, C Kabala - Catena, 2017 - Elsevier
The overall impact of individual environmental factors on the content of soil organic carbon
(SOC) is well known, but the simultaneous impacts of natural and anthropogenic factors on …
(SOC) is well known, but the simultaneous impacts of natural and anthropogenic factors on …
Factors influencing humus forms and forest litter properties in the mid-mountains under temperate climate of southwestern Poland
The conversion of spruce monocultures towards mixed and deciduous tree stands has been
undertaken in central European countries, including south-western Poland. There is …
undertaken in central European countries, including south-western Poland. There is …
The effect of stand species composition on water storage capacity of the organic layers of forest soils
The dynamics of litterfall and its quantitative differentiation in stands with different species
composition suggest that the origin of the organic matter accumulated in the organic …
composition suggest that the origin of the organic matter accumulated in the organic …
Transformation of physicochemical soil properties along a mountain slope due to land management and climate changes—A case study from the Karkonosze …
O Bojko, C Kabala - Catena, 2016 - Elsevier
The gradients of soil physicochemical properties along mountain slopes and across climate-
elevation gradients were studied in the Karkonosze Mountains, focusing on the human …
elevation gradients were studied in the Karkonosze Mountains, focusing on the human …
Land use effects on soil organic carbon sequestration in calcareous Leptosols in former pastureland–a case study from the Tatra Mountains (Poland)
K Wasak, M Drewnik - Solid Earth, 2015 - se.copernicus.org
The purpose of the paper is to describe soil organic carbon (SOC) sequestration rates in
calcareous shallow soils in reforested areas in the Tatra Mountains with a particular focus on …
calcareous shallow soils in reforested areas in the Tatra Mountains with a particular focus on …
Nutrient fluxes via litterfall in silver birch (Betula pendula Roth) stands growing on post-arable soils
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the importance of litterfall as a link in
biogeochemical cycling of certain elements (C, N, P, K, Ca, Mg, Fe, Mn, Cu, and Zn) in silver …
biogeochemical cycling of certain elements (C, N, P, K, Ca, Mg, Fe, Mn, Cu, and Zn) in silver …
Immobilization of heavy metals during aquatic and terrestrial litter decomposition in an alpine forest
Plant litter decomposition is an important pathway of heavy metal cycling in forested soil and
watershed ecosystems globally, but is so far an overlooked aspects in the existing literature …
watershed ecosystems globally, but is so far an overlooked aspects in the existing literature …