Sand colonization and initiation of soil development by cyanobacteria and algae

Ekologia Bratislava

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 52-63

  Rahmonov, Oimahmad ^a,c   Pia̧tek, Jolanta ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^b W SZAFER INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Poland)

^c Tajik State National University   (Tajikistan)

Author keywords

Cyanobacterial algal crust; Pustynia B dowska desert; Sand stabilization; Soil development; Soil nutrients; South Poland

Indexed keywords

ALGA; BIOLOGICAL WEATHERING; COLONIZATION; CYANOBACTERIUM; DESERT SOIL; HUMUS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PEDOGENESIS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SAND; SOIL CRUST; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL NUTRIENT; SOIL PROFILE; SOIL STABILIZATION; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; POLAND; PUSTYNIA BLEDOWSKA;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYCEAE; CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; CYLINDROCAPSA;

EID: 34249809777     PISSN: 1335342X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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