Carbon and trace element mobility in an urban soil amended with green waste compost

Journal of Soils and Sediments

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 215-222

  Beesley, Luke ^a   Dickinson, Nicholas ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Compost; Dissolved organic carbon; Soluble arsenic; Trace metal mobility; Urban soils

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; CARBON; COMPOST; CORRELATION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MOBILITY; MULCH; PH; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POREWATER; RAINFALL; RECYCLING; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL DEGRADATION; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL HORIZON; SOLUBILITY; TRACE METAL; URBAN AREA; WASTE;

EID: 77953285016     PISSN: 14390108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11368-009-0112-y     Document Type: Article

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