Effect of simulated fire on organic matter and selected microbiological properties of two contrasting soils

Arid Land Research and Management

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 55-69

  Badía, David ^a   Martí, Clara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ash and heat effects; Calcareous soil; Gypsiferous soil; Semiarid Spain; Term changes

Indexed keywords

CALCAREOUS SOIL; FIRE; GYPSUM; HEAT TRANSFER; MICROBIOLOGY; ORGANIC MATTER;

SPAIN;

CELLULAR ORGANISMS; FRAXINUS NIGRA; FUNGI;

EID: 0037234545     PISSN: 15324982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15324980301594     Document Type: Article

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