Comparison of selected chemical properties of peat swamp soil before and after timber harvesting

• Main Authors: Salimin, Muhamad Ismawi, Gandaseca, Seca, Ahmed, Osumanu Haruna, Nik Ab. Majid, Nik Muhamad
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Science Publications 2010
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13700/1/ajessp.2010.164.167.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13700/; http://thescipub.com/html/10.3844/ajessp.2010.164.167
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Problem statement: Peat swamp is an important component of the world’s wetlands. Once they are disturbed the tendency for the soil degradation is very high. This study compared selected chemical properties of a peat swamp soil before and after timber harvesting. Approach: Peat soil samples were ta...