Establishment and growth of two willow species in a riparian zone impacted by mine tailings

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 693-701

  Bourret, Melody M ^a   Brummer, Joe E ^a   Leininger, Wayne C ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABOVE-GROUND TISSUES; ADDITION OF LIMES; FIELD STUDIES; GROWING SEASONS; GROWTH CHARACTERISTICS; LEAF TISSUES; METAL UPTAKES; MINE TAILINGS; PHYTOTOXIC LEVELS; PLANTING METHODS; RIPARIAN ZONES; ROOTED CUTTINGS; SOIL PH; SURVIVAL RATES; WILLOW SPECIES;

BIOCHEMISTRY; LANDFORMS; LEAD; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; MINES; REVEGETATION; SOIL CONSERVATION; TAILINGS; TAILINGS DISPOSAL; ZINC;

FORESTRY;

CADMIUM; CALCIUM OXIDE; LEAD; MANGANESE; ZINC;

ARTICLE; LEAF TISSUE; MINE TAILINGS; NONHUMAN; PH; PLANT AGE; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT GROWTH; PLANTING TIME; REVEGETATION; RIPARIAN ECOSYSTEM; SALIX GEYERIANA; SALIX MONTICOLA; SEASON; SOIL QUALITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WILLOW;

COLORADO; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METALS, HEAVY; MINING; SALIX; SOIL; WETLANDS;

SALIX; SALIX GEYERIANA;

EID: 63449127685     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2008.0153     Document Type: Article

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