Research Article

Potential Use of Organic- and Hard-Rock Mine Wastes on Aided Phytostabilization of Large-Scale Mine Tailings under Semiarid Mediterranean Climatic Conditions: Short-Term Field Study

Figure 3

Evolution of microbial biomass carbon (MBC; mean ± standard deviation, ) in experimental substrates from the time of establishment of the field assay (year 1 or 2006 in black columns) and after 2 years (year 3 or 2008 in white columns). Codes of treatments follow Table 1. Same letters indicate no significant differences at according to a two-way ANOVA and LSD Fisher test.
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