Metals and arsenic in soils and corresponding vegetation at Central Elbe river floodplains (Germany)

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 145, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 800-812

  Overesch, M ^a   Rinklebe, J ^b   Broll, G ^a   Neue, H U ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VECHTA   (Germany)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Elbe river; Heavy metal; Plant uptake; Wetland soils

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; CONTAMINATION; HEAVY METALS; PLANTS (BOTANY); POLLUTION; RIVERS;

ELBE RIVER; PLANT UPTAKE; WETLAND SOILS;

SOILS;

AMMONIUM NITRATE; ARSENIC; CADMIUM; COPPER; LEAD; MERCURY; METAL; NICKEL; ZINC;

ARSENIC; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; FLOODPLAIN; HEAVY METAL; PLANT COMMUNITY; SOIL POLLUTION; VEGETATION;

ALOPECURUS PRATENSIS; ARTEMISIA; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FLOODPLAIN; GERMANY; GRASSLAND; HERBAGE; NONHUMAN; PHALARIS; PHALARIS ARUNDINACEA; RIVER; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTANT; SOIL POLLUTION; VEGETATION;

AGROPYRON; ANGIOSPERMS; ARSENIC; ARTEMISIA; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GERMANY; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LEAD; MERCURY; METALS, HEAVY; NICKEL; PHALARIS; POACEAE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVERS; SEASONS; SOIL POLLUTANTS; URTICACEAE; WETLANDS; ZINC;

CENTRAL EUROPE; ELBE RIVER; EURASIA; EUROPE;

ALOPECURUS PRATENSIS; ARTEMISIA VULGARIS; PHALARIS ARUNDINACEA;

EID: 33846543124     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2006.05.016     Document Type: Article

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