Short-Cutting the Phosphorus Cycle in Urban Ecosystems

ISBN-13: 9781138424418 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017

Bekithemba Gumbo

Opis

Talks about a dissertation which presents a methodology of short-cutting the phosphorus cycle in urban ecosystems. A phosphorus calculator has been developed, based on studies of monthly P-fluxes and stocks, in a high-density suburb of Harare in Zimbabwe, where agriculture is an established activity.

Spis treści

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Biogeochemistry of phosphorous global transfers and cycles Chapter 3 Description of study area Chapter 4 Establishing fluxes and stocks in an urban-shed Chapter 5 Options for short-cutting the phosphorus cycle Chapter 6 Conclusions Chapter 7 Epilogue

O autorze

Bekithemba Gumbo