Pedobiochemical indicators for eutrophication and the development of "black spots" in tidal flat soils on the North Sea coast

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science

Volumn 165, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 537-543

  Giani, Luise ^a   Ahrensfeld, Elke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

"Black spots"; Eutrophication; North Sea coast; Tidal flat soils

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141958981     PISSN: 14368730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1522-2624(200208)165:4<537::AID-JPLN537>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Conference Paper

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