4. “Humification” Process or Formation of Refractory Soil Organic Matter

  1. Prof. Dr. H.-J. Rehm2,
  2. Dr. G. Reed3
  1. Matthias Kästner

Published Online: 20 MAR 2008

DOI: 10.1002/9783527620951.ch4

Book Title

Biotechnology: Environmental Processes II, Volume 11b, Second Edition, Second Edition

Biotechnology: Environmental Processes II, Volume 11b, Second Edition, Second Edition

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How to Cite

Kästner, M. (2008) “Humification” Process or Formation of Refractory Soil Organic Matter, in Biotechnology: Environmental Processes II, Volume 11b, Second Edition, Second Edition (eds H.-J. Rehm and G. Reed), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH, Weinheim, Germany. doi: 10.1002/9783527620951.ch4

Editor Information

  1. 2

    Institut für Mikrobiologie, Universität, Münster, Corrensstraße 3, D-48149 Münster, FRG

  2. 3

    1029 N. Jackson St.,#501-A, Milwaukee, WI 53202-3226, USA

Author Information

  1. Leipzig, Germany

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 20 MAR 2008
  2. Published Print: 28 JAN 2000

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9783527283231

Online ISBN: 9783527620951

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Keywords:

  • elimination;
  • potential;
  • hazardous;
  • remediation;
  • immobilize

Summary

The prelims comprise:

  • Introduction

  • Soil and Soil Components

  • Microbial Degradation of Organic Compounds in Soil

  • Humic Substances and the “Humification” Process

  • Summary and Concluding Remarks

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