Cel TO UNDERSTAND SOIL PROCESSES IN RESPONSE TO LAND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES. THE WORK IS CARRIED OUT AT THREE LEVELS OF INVESTIGATION I.E. WHOLE CATCHMENTS; INDIVIDUAL SOIL PROFILES AND INDIVIDUAL SOIL FRACTIONS. THE EMPHASIS IS ON EXISTING GRASSLAND SUBJECTED TO NIL TREATMENT, FERTILIZATION AND AFFORESTATION. OVERALL RATES OF WEATHERING, ELEMENT TRANSFERS WITHIN IN-SITU SOIL PROFILES, AND ELEMENT RELEASE FROM SOIL MATERIALS, ARE DETERMINED. LABORATORY WORK INCLUDES RESEARCH ON LEACHING OF SOIL COLUMNS AND BLOCKS, AND VARIOUS MICROMORPHOLOGICAL, PETROGRAPHIC AND MICROPROBE STUDIES AS A CONTRIBUTION TO MORE DETAILED UNDERSTANDING OF THE PROCESS IDENTIFIED IN THE FIELD. Program(-y) PRE-ENVPROT 3C - Sectoral research and development programme (EEC) in the field of environment (environmental protection and climatology) - indirect and concerted actions - Environmental protection -, 1981-1985 Temat(-y) Data not available Zaproszenie do składania wniosków Data not available System finansowania CSC - Cost-sharing contracts Koordynator Natural Environment Research Council Wkład UE Brak danych Adres Windermere Road LA11 6JU Grange-Over-Sands - Cumbria Zjednoczone Królestwo Zobacz na mapie Koszt całkowity Brak danych