Arsenic accumulation by two brake ferns growing on an arsenic mine and their potential in phytoremediation

Chemosphere

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1048-1053

  Wei, Chao Yang ^a   Chen, Tong Bin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Bioaccumulation; Chinese brake fern; Cretan brake fern; Phytoremediation

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BIOREMEDIATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTAMINATION; MINE SURVEYS; MINES;

BIOACCUMULATION; CHINESE BRAKE FERN; CRETAN BRAKE FERN; PHYTOREMEDIATION;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ARSENIC;

ARSENIC; BIOREMEDIATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTAMINATION; MINE SURVEYS; MINES; SOIL POLLUTION;

ACCUMULATION; ARSENIC; BIOACCUMULATION; FERN; FIELD SURVEY; MINE; PHYTOREMEDIATION; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BRAKE FERN; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); MINING; NONHUMAN; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PTERIS CRETICA; SOIL POLLUTION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

FILICOPHYTA; PTERIDIUM; PTERIS; PTERIS CRETICA; PTERIS VITTATA;

EID: 33646108817     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2005.09.061     Document Type: Article

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