Reclamation of a bare industrial area contaminated by non-ferrous metals: Physico-chemical and biological evaluation of the durability of soil treatment and revegetation

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 131-140

  Vangronsveld, J ^a   Colpaert, J V ^b   Van Tichelen, K K ^b  

^a HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Metal immobilization; Metals; Mycorrhiza; Phytotoxicity; Reclamation

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL;

ARTICLE; COMPOSTING; FUNGUS GROWTH; INDUSTRIAL AREA; MYCORRHIZA; PHYTOTOXICITY; SMELTER; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL TREATMENT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VEGETATION;

HEAVY METAL; INDUSTRIAL AREA; LAND RECLAMATION; METAL IMMOBILIZATION; MYCORRHIZA; PHYTOTOXICITY; RECLAMATION; SOIL POLLUTION;

AGROSTIS; AGROSTIS CAPILLARIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; FESTUCA RUBRA; FUNGI; POACEAE;

EID: 0030301582     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(96)00082-6     Document Type: Article

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