The time-course of metal (Ca, Cd, Cu, Pb, Zn) accumulation from a contaminated soil by three populations of the earthworm, Lumbricus rubellus

Applied Soil Ecology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 169-177

  Marino F ^a   Morgan, A J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ca; Cd; Cu; Lumbricus rubellus; Pb; Zn

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CALCIUM; COPPER; LEAD; SOIL POLLUTION; ZINC;

LUMBRICUS RUBELLUS;

EID: 0033003891     PISSN: 09291393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-1393(99)00003-7     Document Type: Article

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