Phytoextraction of uranium and thorium by native trees in a contaminated wetland

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 264, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 417-422

  Hinton, T G ^a   Knox, A S ^b   Kaplan, D I ^b   Sharitz, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b SAVANNAH RIVER NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THORIUM 232; URANIUM 238;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXAMINATION; EXTRACTION; LIQUIDAMBAR; LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA; NONHUMAN; NYSSA SYLVATICA; NYSSACEAE; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PLANT LEAF; PREDICTION; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; SOIL POLLUTION; TREE; WETLAND;

EID: 18044365071     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10967-005-0731-8     Document Type: Article

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