Centimeter-scale spatial variability in 2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid mineralization increases with depth in agricultural soil

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 683-689

  Badawi, Nora ^a,b   Johnsen, Anders R ^a   Sørensen, Jan ^b   Aamand, Jens ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE ZONE; AGRICULTURAL SOILS; CENTIMETER-SCALE; MICROBIAL POPULATIONS; MICROPLATES; MINERALIZATION POTENTIAL; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; TRANSITION ZONES;

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY; AGRICULTURE; GROUNDWATER; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; SOILS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

MINERALOGY;

2 (4 CHLORO 2 METHYLPHENOXY)ACETIC ACID; GROUND WATER; HERBICIDE; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT;

AQUIFER; ARTICLE; LEACHING; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; MICROPLATE READER; MINERALIZATION; SOIL ANALYSIS; WATER TRANSPORT; AGRICULTURE; MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT;

2-METHYL-4-CHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; AGRICULTURE; HERBICIDES; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 84879016379     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: 15372537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2012.0397     Document Type: Article

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