β Scribed by Gene E. Likens, F. Herbert Bormann (auth.)
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Ecosystem Analysis....Pages 1-14
Hydrology....Pages 15-30
Chemistry....Pages 31-72
InputβOutput Budgets....Pages 73-94
Weathering....Pages 95-102
Nutrient Cycles....Pages 103-111
The Northern Hardwood Ecosystem at Hubbard Brook in Relation to Other Forest Ecosystems in the World....Pages 112-121
Summary Discussion and Conclusions....Pages 122-129
Epilog....Pages 130-132
Back Matter....Pages 133-159
Ecosystems; Forestry; Agriculture; Geography (general); Mineralogy
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