Papermill biosolids effect on soil physical and chemical properties

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1704-1714

  Price, G W ^a   Voroney, R P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); INFILTRATION; METALS; SOILS;

METAL CONCENTRATIONS; PAPERMILL BIOSOLIDS (PB); SOIL BULK DENSITY;

BIOSOLIDS;

CARBON; HEAVY METAL;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BIOSOLID; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOIL PROPERTY; SOIL STRUCTURE; SOYBEAN;

CARBON; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FILTRATION; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METALS, HEAVY; NITROGEN; PAPER; SOIL; WATER;

GLYCINE MAX; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 36248980967     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2007.0043     Document Type: Article

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