Enchytraeid worms retard polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon degradation in a coniferous forest soil

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 27-34

  Uffindell, Louise A ^a   Ineson, Phil ^b   Meharg, Andy A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

14C; Enchytraeid; Fluorene; Naphthalene; Pyrene

Indexed keywords

ENCHYTRAEID WORMS; MICROBIAL CARBON;

BIODIVERSITY; CARBON; DEGRADATION; FORESTRY; MICROBIOLOGY; NAPHTHALENE; SOILS;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

DEGRADATION; FOREST SOIL; MINERALIZATION; NAPHTHALENE; PAH; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL MICROORGANISM;

BIODIVERSITY; CARBON; DEGRADATION; FORESTS; NAPHTHALENES; SOIL; WORMS;

ENCHYTRAEIDAE;

EID: 6944253740     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2004.07.023     Document Type: Article

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