Laboratory study of heavy metal phytoremediation by three wetland macrophytes

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 245-259

  Weiss, Jeff ^a   Hondzo, Miki ^b   Biesboer, David ^b   Semmens, Michael ^b  

^a BARR ENGINEERING COMPANY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioconcentration factor; Detention ponds; Heavy metals; Phytoremediation

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; WATER;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; CYPERACEAE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; POACEAE; WATER FLOW; WATER POLLUTANT; WETLAND;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOMASS; CYPERACEAE; METALS, HEAVY; POACEAE; WATER; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WETLANDS;

GLYCERIA GRANDIS; SCHOENOPLECTUS TABERNAEMONTANI; SPARTINA PECTINATA;

EID: 33747805378     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: 15497879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15226510600846798     Document Type: Article

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