Trace metal bioavailability in municipal solid waste and sewage sludge composts

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 223-229

  Pichtel, John ^a   Anderson, Mary ^a  

^a BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioavailability; Chromium; Compost; Copper; Lead; Nickel; Oat tissue; Zinc

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; COPPER; EDETIC ACID; LEAD; NICKEL; NITRIC ACID; POTASSIUM NITRATE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; TRACE METAL; ZINC;

ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; COMPOSTING; EXTRACTION; OAT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE; SOLID WASTE;

BIOAVAILABILITY; COMPOST; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SOIL; TRACE METAL;

FERTILIZERS; HEAVY METAL COMPOUNDS; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SLUDGE DISPOSAL;

BIOAVAILABILITY; COMPOSTS; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE;

COMPOSTING;

EID: 0030609338     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-8524(97)00025-4     Document Type: Article

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