Initial pedogenesis in a topsoil crust 3 years after construction of an artificial catchment in Brandenburg, NE Germany

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 165-176

  Fischer, Thomas ^a   Veste, Maik ^a   Schaaf, Wolfgang ^a   Dümig, Alexander ^b   Kögel Knabner, Ingrid ^b   Wiehe, Wolfgang ^a   Bens, Oliver ^c   Hüttl, Reinhard F ^a,c  

^a BRANDENBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biological soil crust; FTIR microscopy; Initial ecosystem; Scanning electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL ECOSYSTEM; CATCHMENT; CYANOBACTERIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; GREEN ALGA; IRON; PEDOGENESIS; PHYLLOSILICATE; RAINFALL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOIL CRUST; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SUBSTRATE; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; TOPSOIL;

BRANDENBURG; GERMANY;

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 78649982898     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-010-9464-z     Document Type: Article

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