Temperature and Microbial Activity Effects on Trace Element Leaching from Metalliferous Peats

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 2067-2075

  Qureshi, Shabnam ^a   Richards, Brian K ^a   McBride, Murray B ^b   Baveye, Philippe ^b   Steenhuis, Tammo S ^a  

^a Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRONOMY; DRAINAGE; GEOCHEMISTRY; LEACHING; MICROORGANISMS; PEAT; PH EFFECTS; SOIL TESTING; THERMAL EFFECTS;

MINERALIZATION;

TRACE ELEMENTS;

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; COPPER; GLUCOSE; METAL; NICKEL; NITRATE; NITROGEN; ORGANIC CARBON; PEAT; SULFUR; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ACID RAIN; ACIDIFICATION; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; GEOCHEMISTRY; LEACHING; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL RESPIRATION; MINERALIZATION; NONHUMAN; PH; SOIL; TEMPERATURE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0242583692     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2003.2067     Document Type: Article

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