Storage and Flux of Nutrients in Disturbed and Undisturbed Tropical Moist Forest of Eastern Nepal

Table 12

Turnover rate (k) and turnover time (t) of litter nutrients on forest floor in undisturbed and disturbed stands of moist tropical forest in Sunsari district, eastern Nepal.

Turnover rate and time	Undisturbed forest			Disturbed forest
	N	P	K	N	P	K
Rate (per yr)	0.69	0.68	0.66	0.67	0.66	0.64
Time (yr)	1.45	1.47	1.53	1.49	1.51	1.55