Influence of physical, chemical, and biological mine soil properties on white oak seedling growth

22nd American Society of Mining and Reclamation Annual National Conference 2005

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 1029-1041

  Showalter, J M ^a   Burger, J A ^a   Zipper, C E ^a   Galbraith, J M ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Microbial biomass; Native hardwoods; Site index

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ECOLOGY; HARDWOODS; LAND RECLAMATION; LAND USE; POPULATION STATISTICS; RECLAMATION; REFORESTATION; SOIL CONDITIONERS; SOILS; TEXTURES;

BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; HARDWOOD FORESTS; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; MICROBIAL POPULATIONS; SITE INDEX; SITE PROPERTIES; SOIL MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES; WHITE OAK SEEDLINGS;

SOIL TESTING;

EID: 84865351763     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.21000/jasmr05011029     Document Type: Conference Paper

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