Buildup of heavy metals in soil - water - plant continuum as influenced by irrigation with contaminated effluent

Journal of Environmental Science and Engineering

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 293-296

  Sachan, Sanjay ^a   Singh, S K ^a   Srivastava, P C ^a  

^a G B PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Contaminated effluents; Heavy metals; Soil water plant continuum

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; HEAVY METAL; WATER;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; INDUSTRY; METHODOLOGY; PH; SEWAGE; SOIL; VEGETABLE; WASTE DISPOSAL; WATER POLLUTANT;

AGRICULTURE; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CADMIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; INDUSTRY; METALS, HEAVY; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SEWAGE; SOIL; VEGETABLES; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 39749130451     PISSN: 0367827X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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