Distribution and ecological effect of mercury in Laogang landfill, Shanghai, China

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 200-204

  DING, Zhen hua ^a,b   TANG, Qing he ^c   LIU, Cai e ^c   WANG, Wen hua ^c   ZHUANG, Min ^a   LIN, Yi ming ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

distribution; landfill; mercury; plant; topsoil

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LAND FILL; ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL POLLUTION;

ECOLOGICAL EFFECT; MERCURY POLLUTION; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON;

MERCURY (METAL);

CARBON; MERCURY;

BIODEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LAND FILL; MERCURY (METAL); ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL POLLUTION;

ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; LANDFILL; MERCURY (ELEMENT); POLLUTION EFFECT; SOIL POLLUTION; TOPSOIL;

ARTICLE; CHINA; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METABOLISM; PLANT; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT STEM; SOIL POLLUTANT; WASTE DISPOSAL;

CARBON; CHINA; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MERCURY; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT STEMS; PLANTS; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SHANGHAI;

LIGUSTRUM; LIGUSTRUM LUCIDUM; PHYLLOSTACHYS; PRUNUS; PRUNUS SALICINA;

EID: 34548231004     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(07)60032-1     Document Type: Article

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