Cyanides in a soil of a former coking plant site

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science

Volumn 161, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 229-234

  Mansfeldt, Tim ^a   Gehrt, Sandra B ^a   Friedl, Josef ^b  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Berlin blue; Coking plant site; Contaminated soil; Cyanides; Macropore flow; M ssbauer spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

EID: 23644461636     PISSN: 14368730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jpln.1998.3581610308     Document Type: Article

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