Nematode diversity and food web condition in heavy metal polluted soils in a river basin in southern Spain

European Journal of Soil Biology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 166-179

  Sanchez Moreno S ^a,b   Navas, A ^a  

^a MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Diversity indices; Functional guilds; Heavy metals; Nematodes; Recovery; Riparian soil; Soil food web indices

Indexed keywords

NEMATODA;

EID: 34249316919     PISSN: 11645563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejsobi.2007.01.002     Document Type: Article

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