Impact ID7823
Impact TypeHabitat Alteration
Study TypeObservational
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionAreas planted with black alder (Alnus glutinosa) at a mine restoration site in Kentucky had twice as much leaf litter and higher concentrations of soluble salts than areas without black alder. This leaf litter also resulted in significantly more acidic spring soil.
Reference25068
Cost 
LocationKentucky, USA

Return to impacts listing for Alnus glutinosa