Microbial properties of mine spoil materials in the initial stages of soil development

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1069-1077

  Machulla, Galina ^a   Bruns, Mary Ann ^b   Scow, Kate M ^c  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CARBON; DNA; GENES; GRAVEL; MINES; PROTEINS; SOILS; VEGETATION;

MINE SPOILS; SANDY LOAMS; SOIL GENESIS; TOPSOILS;

BACTERIA;

MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PEDOGENESIS;

BACTERIA; BIOMASS; GENES; LOAM; MULCH; PLANTS; SEDIMENTS;

EID: 22744444981     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2004.0271     Document Type: Article

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