Effects of town waste on the heavy metal contents and plant nutrient element contents of soils in Harran Plain, Turkey

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 285-289

  Irmak, Seyyid ^a   Kasap, Yaşar ^b   Sürücü, Abdülkadir ^c  

^a Institute of Cukurova Agricultural Research   (Turkey)

^b HARRAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Institute of Soil and Water Resources Research   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Heavy metal; Plant nutrient elements; Soil degradation; Town waste

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; PLANT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SEWAGE; SOIL NUTRIENT; SOIL POLLUTION; TOXICITY;

EURASIA; HARRAN PLAIN; SANLIURFA; TURKEY; URFA;

EID: 34047253192     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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