Soil microbial activity as a biomarker of degradation and remediation processes

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 32, Issue 13, 2000, Pages 1877-1883

  Pascual, J A ^a   Garcia, C ^a   Hernandez, T ^a   Moreno, J L ^a   Ros, M ^a  

^a RESEARCH GROUP ON QUALITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dehydrogenase; Hydrolases; Organic matter; Soil remediation

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; BIOREMEDIATION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; SOIL AND SOIL RELATED PHENOMENA; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL DEGRADATION; SOIL TREATMENT; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; BIOINDICATOR; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; SOIL BIOTA; SOIL REMEDIATION;

SPAIN;

EID: 0034522501     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(00)00161-9     Document Type: Article

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