Heavy metals in water, sediments and wetland plants in an aquatic ecosystem of tropical industrial region, India

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 158, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 433-457

  Rai, Prabhat Kumar ^a  

^a MIZORAM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Chlor alkali industry; Coalmines; Heavy metals; Phytoremediation; Wetland plants

Indexed keywords

A-THERMAL; AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; BOTTOM SEDIMENTS; CHLOR-ALKALI; CHLOR-ALKALI INDUSTRY; CYPERUS ROTUNDUS; EICHHORNIA CRASSIPES; FILTERED WATER; IN-PLANTS; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; LAKE SEDIMENTS; LAKE WATERS; LEMNA MINOR; MACROPHYTES; METAL CONCENTRATIONS; METALS CONCENTRATIONS; PARTICLE INDUCED X-RAY EMISSION; PHYTOREMEDIATION; POLLUTION MONITORING; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; REFERENCE SITES; SAMPLING SITE; SEDIMENT SAMPLES; SPIRODELA POLYRHIZA; VALLISNERIA; WETLAND PLANTS;

BIOREMEDIATION; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COAL MINES; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); HEAVY WATER; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; LAKES; LEAD; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; MANGANESE REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); MERCURY (METAL); METALS; MINING; POLLUTION; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEWAGE; THERMOELECTRIC POWER PLANTS; WETLANDS; ZINC;

EFFLUENTS;

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; IRON; LEAD; MANGANESE; MERCURY; NICKEL; ZINC;

AQUATIC PLANT; EFFLUENT; HEAVY METAL; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LAKE WATER; PHYTOREMEDIATION; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION; WETLAND;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; COAL MINING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFLUENT; ELECTRIC POWER PLANT; HEAVY METAL POISONING; INDIA; INDUSTRIAL AREA; LAKE; MACROPHYTE; PHYTOREMEDIATION; POLLUTION MONITORING; SEDIMENT; TROPICS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SAMPLING; WETLAND;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; INDIA; METALS, HEAVY; PLANTS; TROPICAL CLIMATE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WETLANDS;

INDIA; MADHYA PRADESH; SINGRAULI;

APONOGETON NATANS; AZOLLA PINNATA; CYPERUS ROTUNDUS; EICHHORNIA CRASSIPES; HYDRILLA VERTICILLATA; IPOMOEA AQUATICA; LEMNA MINOR; MARSILEA QUADRIFOLIA; POLYGONUM AMPHIBIUM; POTAMOGETON PECTINATUS; SPIRODELA POLYRRHIZA; VALLISNERIA SPIRALIS;

EID: 72349087014     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-008-0595-9     Document Type: Article

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