Evaluation of soil biological activity after a diesel fuel spill

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 407, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 4056-4061

  Serrano, A ^a   Tejada, M ^b   Gallego, M ^a   Gonzalez, J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aromatic and aliphatic hydrocarbons; Diesel fuel spill; Germination index; Soil biological activities

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL SOILS; AROMATIC AND ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBONS; ARYLSULPHATASE; ENZYMATIC ACTIVITIES; FUEL CONTAMINATIONS; GERMINATION INDEX; GLUCOSIDASE ACTIVITIES; GROUND WATER CONTAMINATIONS; LEPIDIUM SATIVUM; SOIL BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES; SOIL MICROBIAL BIOMASS; SOIL MICROORGANISMS; UREASE ACTIVITIES;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; BIOACTIVITY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMASS; DIESEL FUELS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDROGEOLOGY; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SOILS;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ARYLSULFATASE; BETA GLUCOSIDASE; DIESEL FUEL; HYDROCARBON; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PHOSPHATASE; PROTEINASE; UREASE;

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; BIOMASS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HERB; OIL SPILL; PHYTOTOXICITY; SOIL BIOTA; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL POLLUTION; TOXICITY TEST; VEGETATION;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EVALUATION; LEPIDIUM SATIVUM; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; NONHUMAN; PHYTOTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL QUALITY; SPILLAGE; VEGETATION;

BIOMASS; GASOLINE; LEPIDIUM SATIVUM; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

LEPIDIUM SATIVUM;

EID: 67349146519     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2009.03.017     Document Type: Article

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