Advances in Urban Soils Science—SUITMA 9 International Congress Special Issue

¹Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, New York, USA.

²Department of Landscape Design and Sustainable Ecosystems, RUDN University, Moscow, Russia.

³ Department of Biology, Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, New York, USA.

⁴Department of Environmental Horticulture, University of Seoul, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

⁵USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service, Somerset, New Jersey, USA.

Address for correspondence: Dr. Zhongqi Cheng, Brooklyn College, 2900 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11210, USA. E-mail: [email protected]

Financial Disclosures/Conflicts of Interest: None reported.

Received December 17, 2018.

Accepted for publication December 20, 2018.