Effects of urban heavy metal pollution on organic matter decomposition in Quercus ilex L. Woods

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 81-87

  Cotrufo, Maria Francesca ^a   De Santo, Amalia Virzo ^a   Alfani, Anna ^a   Bartoli, Giovanni ^a   De Cristofaro, Annunziata ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; COPPER; DECOMPOSITION; IRON; LEAD; NICKEL; ORGANIC MATTER; URBAN WOODLAND; ZINC;

ITALY, NAPLES;

QUERCUS ILEX;

CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; IRON; LEAD; NICKEL; ORGANIC MATTER; ZINC;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPOSITION; FUNGUS GROWTH; ITALY; MINERALIZATION; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; SOIL POLLUTION; TREE; URBAN AREA;

EID: 0028974870     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0269-7491(94)00041-B     Document Type: Article

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