Hexavalent chromium reduction in soils contaminated with chromated copper arsenate preservative

Soil and Sediment Contamination

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 387-399

  Song, Jinkun ^a,c   Townsend, Timothy ^a   Solo Gabriele, Helena ^b   Jang, Yong Chul ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b University of Miami College of Engineering   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

CCA; Chromated copper arsenate; Chromium; Hexavalent chromium; Soil contamination

Indexed keywords

ARSENATE MINERALS; CHROMATES; LEACHING; MOBILE ANTENNAS; SAND; TOXICITY; WOOD PRESERVATION;

CHROMATED COPPER ARSENATE PRESERVATIVE; HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM REDUCTION; SOIL CONTAMINATION; SYNTHETIC PRECIPITATION LEACHING PROCEDURE (SPLP);

SOIL POLLUTION;

EID: 33745533130     PISSN: 15320383     EISSN: 15497887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15320380600751751     Document Type: Article

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