Interactive effects of aluminium and phosphorus on microbial leaf litter processing in acidified streams: A microcosm approach

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 186, Issue , 2014, Pages 67-74

  Clivot, Hugues ^a   Charmasson, Faustine ^a   Felten, Vincent ^a   Boudot, Jean Pierre ^a   Guérold, François ^a   Danger, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Acidification; Aluminium; Aquatic hyphomycetes; Leaf litter decomposition; Phosphorus

Indexed keywords

ACIDIFICATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; PHOSPHORUS;

AQUATIC HYPHOMYCETES; CHEMICAL COMPLEXES; INTERACTIVE EFFECT; LEAF LITTER DECOMPOSITION; LEAF LITTER PROCESSING; MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES; MICROCOSM APPROACHES; MICROCOSM EXPERIMENTS;

ALUMINUM;

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ALUMINUM; PHOSPHORUS;

ACIDIFICATION; ALUMINUM; BIOAVAILABILITY; CATION; DECOMPOSITION; HEADWATER; LEAF LITTER; PH; PHOSPHORUS; STREAM; TOXICITY; WATER POLLUTION;

ACIDITY; ALDER; AQUATIC SPECIES; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPOSER; DETRITUS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGAL BIOMASS; FUNGUS GROWTH; HYPHOMYCETES; IN VITRO STUDY; LEAF LITTER; LITTER DECOMPOSITION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL CONSORTIUM; MICROCOSM; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT CONTENT; PH; STREAM (RIVER);

ACIDIFICATION; ALUMINIUM; AQUATIC HYPHOMYCETES; LEAF LITTER DECOMPOSITION; PHOSPHORUS;

ALNUS; ALUMINUM; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FUNGI; PHOSPHORUS; PLANT LEAVES; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84890911364     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2013.11.024     Document Type: Article

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