A washing procedure to mobilize mixed contaminants from soil: I. Polychlorinated biphenyl compounds

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2146-2153

  Ehsan, Sadia ^a   Prasher, Shiv O ^a   Marshall, William D ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEGATIVE IONS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SOILS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; WASHING;

COMPLEXOMETRIC EXTRACTION; ETHYLENEDIAMINETETRAACETATE (EDTA); FRESH REAGENTS; WASHING SUSPENSION;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ALUMINUM; ANIONIC SURFACTANT; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; EDETIC ACID; HEAVY METAL; IRON; LEAD; MANGANESE; NICKEL; NONIONIC SURFACTANT; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYOXYETHYLENE OLEYL ETHER; TRITON X 100; ZINC;

ARTICLE; COST; DETOXIFICATION; EXTRACTION; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; RECYCLING; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL TEXTURE; SOIL TREATMENT; VISCOSITY;

CHELATING AGENTS; EDETIC ACID; METALS, HEAVY; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; TIME FACTORS; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 33845322255     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2005.0474     Document Type: Article

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