Microbial biomass and enzyme activities in coniferous forest soils as affected by lignite-derived deposition

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 32-44

  Klose, Susanne ^a,b   Wernecke, Klaus D ^a,c   Makeschin, Franz ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Inst für Med Biometrie   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atmospheric depositions; Enzyme activities; Forest soils; Microbial biomass; Microbial respiration

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CONIFEROUS FOREST; ENZYME; FOREST SOIL; LIGNITE;

GERMANY;

FRAXINUS; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 0037964618     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00374-003-0615-4     Document Type: Article

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