Phytoremediation of mercury and arsenic from tropical opencast coalmine effluent through naturally occurring aquatic macrophytes

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 192, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 303-314

  Mishra, Virendra Kumar ^a   Upadhyay, Alka Rani ^a   Pathak, Vinita ^a   Tripathi, B D ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Coalmine effluent; Macrophytes; Mercury; Translocation factor

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BIOREMEDIATION; CHLOROPHYLL; HEAVY METALS; MERCURY (METAL); METAL ANALYSIS; METALS; MINING; MINING ENGINEERING; NONMETALS; POLLUTION; PORPHYRINS; TISSUE; WATER POLLUTION;

AQUATIC MACROPHYTES; BUSINESS MEDIA; EICHHORNIA CRASSIPES; IN PLANTS; LEMNAMINOR (L.); MACROPHYTES; MERCURY(III); PHYTOREMEDIATION; PLANT TISSUES; PROTEIN CONTENTS; REMOVAL CAPACITIES; ROOT RATIO; SPRINGER (CO); TRANSLOCATION FACTORS;

METAL RECOVERY;

ARSENIC; MERCURY; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM;

ARSENIC; COAL MINE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HERB; MACROPHYTE; MERCURY (ELEMENT); MINE DRAINAGE; PHYTOREMEDIATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; TRANSLOCATION;

ARTICLE; COAL MINING; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; LEMNA MINOR; MACROPHYTE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PROTEIN CONTENT; SPIRODELA POLYRRHIZA; WATER HYACINTH;

EICHHORNIA CRASSIPES; LEMNA MINOR; SPIRODELA POLYRRHIZA;

EID: 45849120221     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-008-9657-4     Document Type: Article

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