Growth and Physiology of Several Urban Tree Species in Soils Disturbed by Construction Fill or Compaction
Experiments were conducted to determine the effects of applying fill soil around existing trees and mechanisms for species tolerance to soil compaction, both common site disturbances in urban forestry. Groups of 22-year-old white oak (Quercus alba) and 13-year-old sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua)...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/28639 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-081299-103828/ |