Reduced phosphorus compounds in the environment

Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 333-364

  Morton, Siyuan C ^a   Edwards, Marc ^a  

^a State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Iron corrosion; Nutrients; Phosphine; Phosphite; Phosphorus

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BACTERIA; CATALYSIS; CORROSION PROTECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY; IRON COMPOUNDS; POLLUTION CONTROL;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIA; GLOBAL PHOSPHORUS CYCLE; IRON CORROSION; VOLCANIC EMISSIONS;

PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS;

DRINKING WATER; PHOSPHINE; PHOSPHORUS;

PHOSPHORUS;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; CORROSION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; HEALTH HAZARD; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY; LEACHING; POLLUTION; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; THERMODYNAMICS; VOLCANO; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 21844451380     PISSN: 10643389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10643380590944978     Document Type: Review

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