Distinguishing urban soils with physical, chemical, and biological properties

Pedobiologia

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 283-296

  Scharenbroch, Bryant C ^a,b   Lloyd, John E ^a   Johnson Maynard, Jodi L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Bulk density; Microbial biomass and activity; Nitrogen mineralization; Particulate organic matter; Urban soil

Indexed keywords

BULK DENSITY; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL PROPERTY; URBAN AREA;

EID: 21744439788     PISSN: 00314056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedobi.2004.12.002     Document Type: Article

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