Native-plant amendments and topsoil addition enhance soil function in post-mining arid grasslands

One of the most critical challenges faced in restoration of disturbed arid lands is the limited availability of topsoil. In post-mining restoration, alternative soil substrates such as mine waste could be an adequate growth media to alleviate the topsoil deficit, but these materials often lack appro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kneller, T., Harris, Richard, Bateman, A., Muñoz-Rojas, M.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/72137