Influence of biomineralization on the physico-mechanical profile of a tropical soil affected by erosive processes

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 74, Issue , 2014, Pages 98-99

  Valencia, Y ^a   Camapum, J ^b   Torres, F Araripe ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biomineralization; Calcium carbonate; Erosion processes; Tropical soil

Indexed keywords

EROSION PROCESS; GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES; MICROBIOTAS; SOIL PROFILES; TROPICAL COUNTRIES; TROPICAL SOILS;

BIOMINERALIZATION; CALCIUM CARBONATE; EROSION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NUTRIENTS; TROPICS;

SOILS;

BACTERIUM; BIOENGINEERING; BIOMINERALIZATION; CALCIUM CARBONATE; GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTY; SOIL EROSION; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL PROFILE; SOIL STABILIZATION; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84897890771     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2014.03.002     Document Type: Article

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