Development of suitable test methods for evaluating the toxicity of contaminated soils to a battery of plant species relevant to soil environments in Canada

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn 1317, Issue , 1997, Pages 474-489

  Stephenson, Gladys L ^a   Solomon, Keith R ^a   Hale, Beverley ^a   Greenberg, Bruce M ^b   Scroggins, Richard P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOILS; TOXICITY;

DICOTYLEDONOUS FAMILIES; MONOCOTYLEDONOUS FAMILIES;

ECOLOGY;

EID: 0031123959     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1520/stp12257s     Document Type: Article

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