Influence of soil pH and application rate on the oxidation of calcium sulfite derived from flue gas desulfurization

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 298-304

  Lee, Y B ^a   Bigham, J M ^a   Dick, W A ^a   Jones, F S ^a   Ramsier, C ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Ag Spectrum Company   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; DECOMPOSITION; DESULFURIZATION; FLUE GASES; MEASUREMENT THEORY; OXIDATION; PH EFFECTS;

BIOCIDAL EFFECTS; CALCIUM SULFITE; FLUE GAS DESULFURIZATION;

SOIL POLLUTION;

BIOCIDE; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SULFATE; COAL; SULFITE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CROP; CROP IMPROVEMENT; DECOMPOSITION; DESULFURIZATION; DISSOLUTION; FLUE GAS; LABORATORY; LEACHING; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PH; REACTION ANALYSIS; SCAVENGING SYSTEM; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOLUBILITY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

CALCIUM; GASES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SOIL; SULFITES; SULFUR;

EID: 33846185957     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2006.0050     Document Type: Article

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