Short-term effect of the soil amendments activated carbon, biochar, and ferric oxyhydroxide on bacteria and invertebrates

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 15, 2013, Pages 8674-8683

  Hale, Sarah E ^a   Jensen, John ^b   Jakob, Lena ^c,h   Oleszczuk, Patryk ^d   Hartnik, Thomas ^c,i   Henriksen, Thomas ^e   Okkenhaug, Gudny ^a,f   Martinsen, Vegard ^f   Cornelissen, Gerard ^a,f,g  

^a NORWEGIAN GEOTECHNICAL INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF BIOECONOMY RESEARCH   (Norway)

^d MARIA CURIE SK ODOWSKA UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^e Lindum Ressurs og Gjenvinning AS   (Norway)

^f NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^g STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^h ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

ⁱ Climate and Pollution Agency   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL SOILS; DELETERIOUS EFFECTS; ECOTOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS; FERRIC OXYHYDROXIDE; GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBONS; POWDER ACTIVATED CARBON; PROKARYOTIC SPECIES; SHORT-TERM EFFECTS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ANIMALS; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS; YEAST;

BACTERIA;

ACTIVATED CARBON; FERRIC HYDROXIDE;

ACTIVATED CARBON; AGRICULTURAL SOIL; BACTERIUM; CHARCOAL; ECOTOXICOLOGY; GROWTH RATE; INVERTEBRATE; SEQUESTRATION (CHEMISTRY); SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; YEAST;

APORECTODEA CALIGINOSA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; EARTHWORM; ECOTOXICITY; EISENIA FETIDA; FOLSOMIA CANDIDA; GROWTH; INVERTEBRATE; NONHUMAN; PICHIA; PICHIA ANOMALIA; REPRODUCTION; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; VIBRIO; VIBRIO FISCHERI;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; CARBON; CHARCOAL; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; INVERTEBRATES; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 84881404315     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es400917g     Document Type: Article

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