Selected species and amendments for revegetating saline flue gas desulfurization sludge: Greenhouse study

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1176-1181

  Salo, L F ^a   Artiola, J F ^a   Goodrich Mahoney, J W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAY; DESULFURIZATION; FERTILIZERS; IRRIGATION; MANURES; PLANTS (BOTANY); SAND;

FLUE GAS DESULFURIZATION (FGD); REVEGETATION;

SLUDGE DISPOSAL;

BORON; FERTILIZER; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CLAY; DESULFURIZATION; FLUE GAS; MANURE; NONHUMAN; PLANT; SAND; SLUDGE; SOIL; SURVIVAL; WASTE DISPOSAL;

COLEOPTERA; DISTICHLIS SPICATA; ELYTRIGIA; FESTUCA; LEYMUS ANGUSTUS; SACATON; SCHEDONORUS ARUNDINACEUS; SPOROBOLUS AIROIDES; THINOPYRUM ELONGATUM; THINOPYRUM PONTICUM;

EID: 0031193846     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq1997.00472425002600040033x     Document Type: Article

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