Composition of soil and plants in the forest ecosystems of the Lapland nature reserve

Sukhareva Tatyana

The state of forest ecosystems on stationary test areas on the territory of the Laplada State Biosphere Reserve, located in the zone of influence of atmospheric emissions of the Severonikel copper-nickel combine (Murmansk region), was studied. The objects of the study were spruce and pine forests in background and disturbed ecosystems. The dynamics of the composition of soil, plants and lichens under conditions of technogenic pollution is shown.

Keywords:forest ecosystems, soils, plants, air pollution, Arctic.