Fate of biosolids trace metals in a dryland wheat agroecosystem

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 2135-2144

  Ippolito, J A ^a   Barbarick, K A ^b  

^a Northwest Irrigat Soils Res Lab   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRONOMY; APPLICATIONS; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOSOLIDS; CHROMIUM; COPPER; EXTRACTION; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; LEAD ALLOYS; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; METAL RECOVERY; METALS; MOLYBDENUM; NICKEL; NICKEL ALLOYS; POSITIVE IONS; SOILS; TRACE ANALYSIS; TRACE ELEMENTS; ZINC;

BENEFICIAL RE USES; CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; DOWNWARD MOVEMENTS; DRYLAND; INORGANIC PHASIS; LAND APPLICATIONS; METAL RELEASES; METAL TRANSPORTS; MOBILE PHASIS; SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTIONS; SOIL DEPTHS; SOIL METALS; SOIL PHASIS; TRACE METALS; WATER CONTAMINATIONS;

SOIL POLLUTION;

CADMIUM; CARBONIC ACID; CHROMIUM; COPPER; GROUND WATER; INORGANIC COMPOUND; IRON; LEAD; MANGANESE; MOLYBDENUM; NITRIC OXIDE; TRACE METAL; ZINC;

AGROECOSYSTEM; ARTICLE; BIOSOLID; CLIMATE; PLOTS AND CURVES; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL POLLUTION; WATER CONTAMINATION; WHEAT;

AGRICULTURE; ECOSYSTEM; METALS, HEAVY; NITRIC ACID; REFUSE DISPOSAL; TRACE ELEMENTS; TRITICUM;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 57049124162     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2008.0064     Document Type: Article

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