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Published online 29 September 2005
Published in Soil Sci Soc Am J 69:1737-1745 (2005)
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2004.0371
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Microbial Respiration and Organic Carbon Indicate Nutrient Cycling Recovery in Reclaimed Soils

Lachlan J. Ingrama,*, Gerald E. Schumanb, Peter D. Stahla and Lowell K. Spackmanc

a Dep. of Renewable Resources, Univ. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY 82071
b USDA-ARS, High Plains Grasslands Research Station, Cheyenne, WY 82009
c Land Quality Division, Dep. of Environmental Quality, Cheyenne, WY 82002



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Fig. 1. Relationship between 3 d of microbial respiration (Cmin0–3d) and 21 d of microbial respiration (Cmin0–21d) for Reclaimed soils; Spoil material; and Native soils.

 


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Fig. 2. Relationship between 3 d of microbial respiration (Cmin0–3d) and microbial biomass C (MBC) for Reclaimed soils; Spoil material; and Native soils.

 


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Fig. 3. Relationship between 3 d of microbial respiration (Cmin0–3d) and potential N mineralization (Nmin0–21d) for Reclaimed soils; Spoil material; and Native soils.

 


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Fig. 4. Relationship between 3 d of microbial respiration (Cmin0–3d) and soil organic C (SOC) for Reclaimed soils; Spoil material; and Native soils.

 


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Fig. 5. Relationship between 3 d of microbial respiration (Cmin0–3d) and total N for Reclaimed soils; Spoil material; and Native soils.

 





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