The spatial variability of soil dehydrogenase activity: A survey in urban soils

Agriculturae Conspectus Scientificus

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 89-94

  Kizilkaya, Ridvan ^a   Aşkin, Tayfun ^b  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ORDU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Dehydrogenase activity; Kriging; Spatial variability; Urban soils

Indexed keywords

ENZYME ACTIVITY; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SPATIAL VARIATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; URBAN REGION;

EID: 55849086947     PISSN: 13317768     EISSN: 13317776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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