Extractability and bioavailability of mercury from a mercury sulfide contaminated soil in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 194, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 67-75

  Han, Fengxiang X ^a   Shiyab, Safwan ^a   Chen, Jian ^a   Su, Yi ^a   Monts, David L ^a   Waggoner, Charles A ^a   Matta, Frank B ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioavailability; EDTA; Extractability; Mercury sulfide; Nitric acid; Stability

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHELATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTAMINATION; DISSOLUTION; LANDFORMS; MERCURY (METAL); MERCURY COMPOUNDS; NITRIC ACID; REMEDIATION; RIVERS; SOILS; SOLUBILITY; TERNARY SYSTEMS; WATER POLLUTION; WATERSHEDS;

BIOAVAILABILITY; EDTA; EXTRACTABILITY; MERCURY SULFIDE; STABILITY;

SOIL POLLUTION;

CHELATING AGENT; EDETIC ACID; MERCURY; MERCURY SULFIDE; NITRIC ACID;

BIOAVAILABILITY; DISSOLUTION; EDTA; MERCURY (ELEMENT); REACTION KINETICS; SOIL POLLUTION; SOLUBILITY; SULFIDE (INORGANIC); WATERSHED;

ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTAMINATED FISH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOLUTION; METAL EXTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; SOLUBILITY; UNITED STATES; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATERSHED;

NORTH AMERICA; OAK RIDGE RESERVATION; TENNESSEE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 53149126113     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-008-9699-7     Document Type: Article

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