Functional stability of microbial communities in contaminated soils near a zinc smelter (Budel, The Netherlands)

Ecotoxicology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 187-197

  Tobor Kapłon, Maria A ^a,b   Bloem, J ^a   Romkens P F A M ^a   De Ruiter, P C ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Disturbance; Functional stability; Growth rate; Microbial community; Respiration; Stress

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; LEAD; SODIUM CHLORIDE; ZINC;

GROWTH RATE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; POLLUTION EFFECT; RESILIENCE; RESPIRATION; SOIL POLLUTION; ZINC;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BREATHING; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEAT; HYPOTHESIS; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; MICROFLORA; NETHERLANDS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMELTER; SOIL POLLUTION; STRESS;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BACTERIA; CADMIUM; DNA, BACTERIAL; HEAT; LEAD; METALLURGY; NETHERLANDS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; THYMIDINE; ZINC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33644589356     PISSN: 09639292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10646-005-0050-4     Document Type: Article

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