Relationship between soil invertebrate abundance and soil heavy metal contents in the environs of the Kosogorsky Metallurgical Plant, Tula oblast

Russian Journal of Ecology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 67-70

  Gongalsky, K B ^a   Filimonova, Zh V ^b   Zaitsev, A S ^a  

^a SEVERTSOV INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION   (Russian Federation)

^b TULA STATE LEV TOLSTOY PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Heavy metals; Industrial pollution; Macrofauna; SADIE; Soil animals; Spatial heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; HEAVY METAL; HETEROGENEITY; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; INVERTEBRATE; POLLUTION EFFECT; SOIL FAUNA; SOIL POLLUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION; TULA;

ANIMALIA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 75949097440     PISSN: 10674136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S1067413610010133     Document Type: Article

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