Impact of soil properties on critical concentrations of cadmium, lead, copper, zinc, and mercury in soil and soil solution in view of ecotoxicological effects

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 191, Issue , 2007, Pages 47-89

  de Vries, Wim ^a   Lofts, Steve ^b   Tipping, Ed ^b   Meili, Markus ^c   Groenenberg, Jan E ^a   Schütze, Gudrun ^d  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d ÖKO DATA Ecosystem Analysis and Environmental Data Management ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL;

ANIMAL; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; MICROBIOLOGY; PH; PLANT; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT; STANDARD;

ANIMALS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METALS, HEAVY; NO-OBSERVED-ADVERSE-EFFECT LEVEL; PLANTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 35748964146     PISSN: 01795953     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-69163-3_3     Document Type: Article

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