Effect of copper on soil functional stability measured by relative soil stability index (RSSI) based on two enzyme activities

Chemosphere

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 755-762

  Dussault, Marylène ^a   Bécaert, Valérie ^a   François, Matthieu ^b   Sauvé, Sébastien ^b   Deschênes, Louise ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

glucosidase; Copper soil contamination; Ecotoxicity; Protease; Soil functions; Soil stability

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PH EFFECTS;

Β-GLUCOSIDASE; COPPER SOIL CONTAMINATION; ECOTOXICITY; SOIL FUNCTIONS; SOIL STABILITY;

SOIL SURVEYS;

COPPER; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

CONTAMINATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PH EFFECTS; SOIL SURVEYS;

COPPER; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; PH; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL STABILIZATION; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); TOXICITY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL TREATMENT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BETA-GLUCOSIDASE; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; COPPER; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENZYMES; HEAT; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 44249125456     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2008.03.019     Document Type: Article

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