Soil Mineral Microbe-Organic Interactions : Theories and Applications /
The book presents the latest research findings and prospects on soil mineral-organic matter-microorganism interactions. It includes topics covering mechanisms of transformations, dynamics and bioavailability of heavy metals, radionuclides, biomolecules and nutrients immobilized on soil minerals, hum...
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg,
2008.
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Table of Contents:
- Fundamentals
- Soil Physical-Chemical-Biological Interfacial Interactions: An Overview
- Sorption and Desorption of Arsenic by Soil Minerals and Soils in the Presence of Nutrients and Organics
- Role of Bacteria and Bacteria-Soil Composites in Metal Biosorption and Remediating Toxic Metal-Contaminated Soil Systems
- Adsorption of Biopolymers, with Special Emphasis on Globular Proteins
- Relationship of Polarity and Structures of Organic Matter with Sorption Capacity for Hydrophobic Organic Compounds
- Organically Modified Clays for Pollutant Uptake and Environmental Protection
- Microbial Transformation of Organic Chemicals in Natural Environments: Fate of Chemicals and Substantiation of Microbial Involvement through Enrichment Culturing Techniques
- Applications
- Soil Organic Matter Quality and the Size and Activity of the Microbial Biomass: Their Significance to the Quality of Agricultural Soils
- Soil Carbon Dynamics in a Subtropical Mountainous Region, South China: Results Based on Carbon Isotopic Tracing
- Bioavailability of Soil-Sorbed Pesticides and Organic Contaminants
- Anticlastogenic and Antitoxic Actions Exerted by Humic Substances in Seedlings of Various Plants
- Soil Heavy Metal Pollution and Microbial Communities: Interactions and Response Assessment
- Changes in Antibiotic Resistance Profile of Soil Bacterial Community in Association with Land Degradation.