Soil organic carbon and nitrogen accumulation on coal mine spoils reclaimed with maritime pine (Pinus pinaster Aiton) in Agacli - Istanbul

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 155, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 273-280

  Sever, Hakan ^a   Makineci, Ender ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Coal mine; Maritime pine; Mine restoration; Organic carbon; Reclamation; Total nitrogen

Indexed keywords

COAL MINE SPOILS; FOREST FLOOR ACCUMULATION; FOREST FLOORS; ISTANBUL; MARITIME PINE; MARITIME PINES; MINING OPERATIONS; ORGANIC MATTER; PH VALUE; PINUS PINASTER; PLANTED TREES; SOIL ACIDITY; SOIL FRACTIONS; SOIL LAYER; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON AND NITROGEN; SOIL PROFILES; SOIL SAMPLE; TOTAL NITROGEN; TOTAL NITROGEN CONTENT; TREE SPECIES; UPPER LAYER;

AGRICULTURE; COAL; COAL INDUSTRY; COAL RECLAMATION; FLOORS; MINES; MINING; NITROGEN; ORGANIC CARBON; PH EFFECTS; POLYMORPHISM; RESTORATION; SOIL SURVEYS; SOILS;

COAL MINES;

NITROGEN; ORGANIC CARBON;

COAL MINE; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION; FOREST SOIL; LAND RECLAMATION; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC NITROGEN; PH; SOIL CARBON; SOIL NITROGEN; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; TREE;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; COAL MINING; DECOMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL RECLAMATION; PH; PINE; PLANTATION; SOIL ACIDITY; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL PROPERTY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

CARBON; COAL MINING; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; NITROGEN; PINUS; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TURKEY;

EURASIA; ISTANBUL [TURKEY]; TURKEY;

PINUS PINASTER;

EID: 68149167867     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-008-0434-z     Document Type: Article

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