Division: SSSA Cross-Divisional Symposium
Cosponsor: SSSA Division: Soil Biology and Biochemistry, SSSA Division: Pedology, SSSA Division: Soils and Environmental Quality
Community Cosponsor:
Format: Oral Symposium
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Title: CrossDiv Symposium--Urban Soil Biology and Ecosystems: Promoting Soil Health and Sustainability
Lead Community Sponsor:
Cosponsor: SSSA Division: Soil Biology and Biochemistry, SSSA Division: Pedology, SSSA Division: Soils and Environmental Quality
Community Cosponsor:
Format: Oral Symposium
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Session Description: Relatively little is known about the biological characteristics of urban anthropogenic soils. These characteristics have important implications for urban soil and human health, hence this symposium will focus on urban soil biota, and their role in urban ecosystem functioning.