Preferential attachment of Escherichia coli to different particle size fractions of an agricultural grassland soil

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 185, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 369-375

  Oliver, David M ^a,b   Clegg, Christopher D ^a   Heathwaite, A Louise ^b   Haygarth, Philip M ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Bacterial attachment; E. coli; Pollution; Soil particles; Sorption; Water quality

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SORPTION; WATER QUALITY;

BACTERIAL CELL; HYDROLOGICAL TRANSFER; SIZE FRACTIONS; SOIL PARTICLES;

SOIL SURVEYS;

BACTERIA; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SOIL SURVEYS; SORPTION; WATER QUALITY;

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; AGRICULTURE; BACTERIUM; CLAY LOAM; GRASSLAND; PARTICLE SIZE; SOIL POLLUTION; SORPTION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; CELL ADHESION; CLAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRASSLAND; HYDROLOGY; LOAM SOIL; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; SOIL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 34648823462     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-007-9451-8     Document Type: Article

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