Web Directory

» CRREL Soil Microbiology Laboratory, USA
   Environmentally controlled experimentation at low temperatures, including soil contamination, bioremediation, and environmental remediation. Overview and contact details.
   http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/businessareas/technicalareas/ta-biogeochemical.html

» Ethylene Biosynthesis by Soil Microorganisms
   Brief summary of work done by Dr James Cook, a member of the National Academy of Sciences, over the last 20 years.
   http://www.pmac.net/ethcook.htm

» European Journal of Soil Science (Blackwell Publishing)
   Leading peer-reviewed soil science publication from Blackwell Publishing. Covers scientific research on a wide range of soil science, with frequent papers on soil microbiology. Requires subscription for access to full articles.
   http://www.wiley.com/bw/journal.asp?ref=1351-0754

» GANE Thematic Programme
   The Natural Environment Research Council's Global Nitrogen Enrichment (GANE) research programme. Project details and contact information for many projects relating directly and indirectly to soil microbiology.
   http://www.nerc.ac.uk/research/programmes/gane/

» Methane Sources: Rice
   Describes methane production and consumption in rice agriculture. Discusses the microorganisms responsible and potential for mitigation of methane emission.
   http://www.ghgonline.org/methanerice.htm

» Microbiological Activity in Native Soils
   Impact of land-use change on soil microbiology of the Great Plains, US. Adapted from an article in the Missouri Prairie Journal by Maria Filimonova.
   http://www.pmac.net/mariaf.htm

» NSCSS Applied Soil Microbiology
   National Society of Consulting Soil Scientists. Information on bioremediation, wetland treatment, land application of wastewater, septic systems.
   http://nscss.org/mic.html

» Nitrous Oxide Sources: Tropical Soils
   Discusses nitrous oxide emission from tropical soils, the microorganisms repsonsible and the factors which control emissions.
   http://www.ghgonline.org/nitroustropsoil.htm

» Soil Biology and Biochemistry
   Academic research journal specialising in soils research. Carries regular peer-reviewed research papers on soil microbiology and related topics.
   http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/332/description#description

» Spanish Group of Soil Enzymology
   Officially established in the Spanish Society of Soil Science in July 1997. Working on different subjects related to enzymes in soil. Aims to establish common standard methodologies for determination of soil enzymatical activities in Spain. History, Aims,
   http://www.ivia.es/soilenzymology/

» The Biodegradation of Oil by Aerobic Bacteria: Lab Experiment
   Student paper by Jon Williams, includes details on apparatus and experimental procedure.
   http://www.accessexcellence.org/AB/IWT/A_Students_Experiment.html

» The Institute of Soil Biology (ISB)
   Covering main disciplines and research fields of soil biology i.e. soil zoology, microbiology, chemistry and micromorphology of soils. The Institute is located in Ceske Budejovice, about 160km south of Prague, Czech Republic.
   http://www.iob.org/