Changes in microbial biomass parameters of a heavy metal-contaminated calcareous soil during a field remediation experiment

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1137-1144

  Clemente, R ^a,c   De La Fuente, C ^a   Moral, R ^b   Bernal, M P ^a  

^a RESEARCH GROUP ON QUALITY   (Spain)

^b MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^c LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL SOILS; BIOAVAILABILITY; FIELD REMEDIATION; SOIL QUALITY;

AGRICULTURAL WASTES; CONTAMINATION; HEAVY METALS; MICROORGANISMS; REMEDIATION; SOILS;

BIOMASS;

CARBON; FERTILIZER; METAL; NITROGEN;

BEET; BETA MARITIMA; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOREMEDIATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRUIT HUSK; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; MANURE; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; NONHUMAN; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL QUALITY; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON;

BETA VULGARIS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; BIOMASS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; METALS, HEAVY; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TIME FACTORS;

BETA VULGARIS;

EID: 34447324931     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2006.0304     Document Type: Conference Paper

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