Organic acids to remediate a clay loam polluted by heavy metals

Canadian Agricultural Engineering

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 9-15

  Wasay, S A ^a   Barrington, S F ^a   Tokunaga, S ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NATL INST OF MAT AND CHEM RES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; CLAY; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; LEACHING; LEAD; MANGANESE; MERCURY (METAL); ORGANIC ACIDS; PH EFFECTS; SALTS;

ETHYLENEDIAMINETETRAACETIC ACID; SOIL REMEDIATION;

SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL;

HEAVY METAL; ORGANIC ACID; REMEDIATION; SOIL;

EID: 0031717025     PISSN: 0045432X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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