Long-term TNT sorption and bound residue formation in soil

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 896-904

  Hundal, L S ^a   Shea, P J ^a   Comfort, S D ^a   Powers, W L ^a   Singh, J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WASTES; CARBON; CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EXTRACTION; SOILS; SORPTION; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

BOUND RESIDUE FORMATION; DETOXIFICATION; HUMIFICATION; TRINITROTOLUENE;

TOLUENE;

TRINITROTOLUENE;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; WASTE WATER; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 0031149257     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq1997.00472425002600030042x     Document Type: Article

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