Simulation of phytoremediation of a TNT-contaminated soil using the CTSPAC model

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1490-1496

  Ouyang, Y ^a   Shinde, D ^b   Ma, L Q ^b  

^a ST JOHNS RIVER WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTAMINATION; FLOW OF WATER; TOLUENE; WATER;

2,4,6-TRINITROTOLUENE (TNT); CTSPAC MODEL; PHYTOREMEDIATION;

SOILS;

TRINITROTOLUENE;

ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIODEGRADATION; CALIBRATION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CTSPAC MODEL; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; HEATING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; POTENTIAL DIFFERENCE; SOIL INFILTRATION; SOIL POLLUTION; SOLUTE; WATER FLOW; WATER TRANSPORT; XYLEM;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT TRANSPIRATION; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TRINITROTOLUENE;

POPULUS;

EID: 25844440976     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2004.0471     Document Type: Article

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