Comparison of microbial and meiofaunal community analyses for determining impact of heavy metal contamination

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 171-185

  Ellis, Richard J ^a,e   Neish, Barry ^a   Trett, Marcus W ^b   Best, J George ^c   Weightman, Andrew J ^a   Morgan, Philip ^d   Fry, John C ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Sedgefen House   (United Kingdom)

^c Huntsman Tioxide   (United Kingdom)

^d Eutech   (United Kingdom)

^e NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ecological risk assessment; Meiofauna; Soil microbiology

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COPPER; FATTY ACID ESTER; HEAVY METAL; OXIDOREDUCTASE; ZINC;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FAUNA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MICROBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONADACEAE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTION;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; COPPER; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METALS, HEAVY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEMATODA; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; ZINC;

EID: 0035016328     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7012(01)00245-7     Document Type: Article

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