Mercury mobility and bioavailability in soil from contaminated area

Environmental Geology

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1075-1087

  Boszke, Leonard ^a   Kowalski, Artur ^a   Astel, Aleksander ^b   Barański, Andrzej ^c   Gworek, Barbara ^c,d   Siepak, Jerzy ^a  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b POMERANIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^d WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Areometers; Contamination; Cullet; Fractionation; Mercury; Poland; Sequential extraction; Soil; Speciation; Thermometers

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DEIONIZED WATER; DESORPTION; EXTRACTION; GLASS; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; MERCURY (METAL); POSITIVE IONS; SOILS; SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

A-PLANT; AQUA REGIA; AREOMETERS; CONTAMINATION; CULLET; ELEMENTAL MERCURY; FRACTIONATION; MERCURY; MERCURY MOBILITY; POLAND; SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION; SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION METHODS; SOIL; SPECIATION; THERMOMETERS; TOTAL MERCURY;

SOIL POLLUTION;

BIOAVAILABILITY; CHLOROFORM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELEMENT MOBILITY; EXTRACTION METHOD; FRACTIONATION; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; MERCURY (ELEMENT); OXIDATION; SOIL POLLUTION; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); SULFIDE; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; VAPORIZATION;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; POLAND;

EID: 49749136438     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-007-1056-4     Document Type: Article

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