Changes in macroaggregation and associated characteristics in mine tailings amended with humic substances

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 35, Issue 13-14, 2004, Pages 1905-1922

  Ibrahim, S M ^a   Goh, Tee Boon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cation exchange capacity; Humic substances; Macroaggregation; Microbial biomass carbon; Mine tailings; Organic carbon; pH

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM OXIDE; COPPER; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC MATTER;

CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITY; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; MACROAGGREGATE; ORGANIC CARBON; PH; TAILINGS;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; ARTICLE; CANADA; CATION EXCHANGE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; INCUBATION TIME; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; MINE TAILING; PH; REVEGETATION; SOIL STRUCTURE; SOIL TREATMENT; STRAW; WHEAT;

CANADA; MANITOBA; NORTH AMERICA;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 4644236314     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/LCSS-200026813     Document Type: Article

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