Articles | Volume 14, issue 9
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-4473-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-4473-2014
Research article
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07 May 2014
Research article |  | 07 May 2014

Prescribed burning of logging slash in the boreal forest of Finland: emissions and effects on meteorological quantities and soil properties

A. Virkkula, J. Levula, T. Pohja, P. P. Aalto, P. Keronen, S. Schobesberger, C. B. Clements, L. Pirjola, A.-J. Kieloaho, L. Kulmala, H. Aaltonen, J. Patokoski, J. Pumpanen, J. Rinne, T. Ruuskanen, M. Pihlatie, H. E. Manninen, V. Aaltonen, H. Junninen, T. Petäjä, J. Backman, M. Dal Maso, T. Nieminen, T. Olsson, T. Grönholm, J. Aalto, T. H. Virtanen, M. Kajos, V.-M. Kerminen, D. M. Schultz, J. Kukkonen, M. Sofiev, G. De Leeuw, J. Bäck, P. Hari, and M. Kulmala

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