Compost amendment of Cu-Zn minespoil reduces toxic bioavailable heavy metal concentrations and promotes establishment and biomass production of Bromus carinatus (Hook and Arn.)

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 115-124

  O'Dell, Ryan ^a   Silk, Wendy ^a   Green, Peter ^b   Claassen, Victor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Heavy metal phytotoxicity; Metal binding capacity; Native perennial grass; Revegetation; Soil heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; COPPER; GROWTH KINETICS; HEAVY METALS; REVEGETATION; SOILS; TOXICITY; ZINC;

HEAVY METAL PHYTOTOXICITY; METAL BINDING CAPACITY; NATIVE PERENNIAL GRASS; SOIL HETEROGENEITY;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

COPPER; FERTILIZER; FULVIC ACID; HEAVY METAL; HUMIC ACID; ZINC;

BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOMASS; COMPOST; COPPER; GRASS; GREENHOUSE ECOSYSTEM; HETEROGENEITY; LABORATORY METHOD; METAL BINDING; PERENNIAL PLANT; PHYTOTOXICITY; REVEGETATION; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; TOXICITY; ZINC;

ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOMASS; BROMUS; BROMUS CARINATUS; COMPOST; CONTROLLED STUDY; METAL BINDING; MINING; NONHUMAN; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT GROWTH; SOIL POLLUTION;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOMASS; BROMUS; CALIFORNIA; FERTILIZERS; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; METALS, HEAVY; MINING; PLANT ROOTS; SOIL POLLUTANTS; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

BROMUS CARINATUS;

EID: 34247854926     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2006.10.037     Document Type: Article

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