Changes in organic compound composition in soil following heating to maximum soil water repellency under anoxic conditions

Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 369-378

  Atanassova, I ^a,b   Doerr, S H ^a   Bryant, R ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF SOIL SCIENCE   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

amides; aromatics; eucalyptus; fire; phthalates

Indexed keywords

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DECIDUOUS FOREST; HEATING; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PHTHALATE; SAMPLING; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL WATER; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84865357564     PISSN: 14482517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EN11122     Document Type: Article

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