Dust unto dust

Science

Volumn 342, Issue 6158, 2013, Pages 565-566

  Scholes, Mary C ^a   Scholes, Robert J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; FRESH WATER; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; WATER;

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SOIL BIOTA; SOIL CARBON; SOIL FERTILITY; SOIL NITROGEN; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS;

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; AGRONOMY; AIR; BIODIVERSITY; CARBON FOOTPRINT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FOSSIL ENERGY; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; NONHUMAN; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT GROWTH; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SOIL FERTILITY; ARCHAEON; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; ENDANGERED SPECIES; MICROBIOLOGY; NOTE; SOIL;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; ENDANGERED SPECIES; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 84887282047     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1244579     Document Type: Short Survey

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