Identification of metal toxicity in sewage sludge leachate

Environment International

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 25-31

  Fjallborg B ^a   Ahlberg, G ^a   Nilsson, E ^a   Dave, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Ag; Bioavailability; Cu; Daphnia magna; Ecotoxicology; Lysimeter; Mn; TIE; Zn

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FERTILIZERS; FILTRATION; LEACHATE TREATMENT; LYSIMETERS; MICROORGANISMS; SOILS; TOXICITY;

ABIOTIC FACTORS; ORGANIC MATTER; TOXIC UNITS (TU);

SEWAGE SLUDGE;

CALCIUM; EDETIC ACID; METAL; RESIN; SODIUM THIOSULFATE; ZINC;

BIOAVAILABILITY; COPPER; ECOTOXICOLOGY; LEACHATE; SEWAGE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DAPHNIA; EVALUATION; EXPERIMENT; FILTRATION; IMMOBILIZATION; LEACHING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE; TIME; TOXICITY;

DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA MAGNA;

EID: 10644229090     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2004.06.004     Document Type: Article

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