Phytotoxicity of ancient gaswork soils. Effect of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) on plant germination

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 30, Issue 8 B, 1999, Pages 963-969

  Henner, Pascale ^a   Schiavon, Michel ^a   Druelle, Vincent ^b   Lichtfouse, Eric ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE SOLS ET ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^b GDF/DR CERSTA   (France)

Author keywords

Plants, Contaminated soil; Tar, AH, BTX, Phytotoxicity, Gaswork soils

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATED SOILS; GASWORK SOILS; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT GERMINATION; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

GERMINATION; PHYTOTOXICITY; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; SOIL POLLUTION; TOXICITY;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; BENZENE; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; GROWTH KINETICS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL TESTING; TAR; TOLUENE; TOXICITY; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; XYLENE;

SOILS;

ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PAH; POLLUTION; SOIL; TOXICITY;

EID: 0032841584     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0146-6380(99)00080-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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