| Title | Biogeochemistry of beetle-killed forests: Explaining a weak nitrate response |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2013 |
| Authors | Rhoades, CC, McCutchan, JH, Cooper, LA, Clow, D, Detmer, TM, Briggs, JS, Stednick, JD, Veblen, TT, Ertz, RM, Likens, GE, Lewis, WM |
| Journal | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences |
| Date Published | 2013/01/14/ |
| ISBN Number | 0027-8424, 1091-6490 |
| Keywords | nitrate loss, nitrogen biogeochemistry, streamwater chemistry, watershed disturbance |
| Abstract | A current pine beetle infestation has caused extensive mortality of lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta) in forests of Colorado and Wyoming; it is part of an unprecedented multispecies beetle outbreak extending from Mexico to Canada. In United States and European watersheds, where atmospheric deposition of inorganic N is moderate to low ( |
| URL | http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2013/01/10/1221029110 |
| Short Title | PNAS |
