Soil recovery at the Meirama opencast lignite mine in northwest Spain: A comparison of the effectiveness of cattle slurry and inorganicv fertilizer

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 91, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 109-124

  Leiros M C ^a   Gil Sotres, F ^a   Trasar Cepeda, M C ^b   Saa A ^b   Seoane, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b Instituto de Investigaciones Agrobiológicas de Galicia del Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas   (Spain)

^c Escola Politécnica Superior   (Spain)

Author keywords

Mine soils; Organic amendments; Soil functions; Soil quality; Spoil recovery

Indexed keywords

CATTLE SLURRY; INORGANIC FERTILIZER; MINE SOILS; NORTHWEST SPAIN; ORGANIC AMENDMENTS; SOIL FUNCTIONS; SOIL QUALITY; SOIL RECOVERY;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); FERTILIZERS; IMPURITIES; LIGNITE MINES; OPEN PIT MINING; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SLURRIES; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS;

LAND RECLAMATION;

LIGNITE; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; CATTLE; ECOLOGY; FECES; FERTILIZATION; MINING; NONHUMAN; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL TREATMENT; SPAIN; VEGETATION;

EID: 0030249729     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf00280927     Document Type: Article

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