Effects of soil macrofauna on other soil biota and soil formation in reclaimed and unreclaimed post mining sites: Results of a field microcosm experiment

Applied Soil Ecology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 308-320

  Frouz, Jan ^a   Elhottová, Dana ^a   Kuráž, Václav ^b   Šourková, Monika ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOIL BIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Carbon storage; Decomposition; Fauna; Microbial community; PLFA; Soil formation

Indexed keywords

ALNUS GLUTINOSA; BETULACEAE; SALIX; SALIX CAPREA;

EID: 33745971020     PISSN: 09291393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2005.11.001     Document Type: Article

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