Zinc availability in relation to selected soil properties in a crude oil polluted eutric tropofluvent

International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 261-270

  Chukwuma, M C ^a   Eshett, E T ^a   Onweremadu, E U ^a   Okon, M A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Eutric tropofluvent; Soil properties; Spillage; Tropical soils; Zinc availability

Indexed keywords

CRUDE OIL; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; ION EXCHANGE; OIL POLLUTION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL PROPERTY; SPILLOVER EFFECT; TRANSECT; TROPICAL SOIL; ZINC;

NIGERIA;

EID: 77949340477     PISSN: 17351472     EISSN: 17352630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03326136     Document Type: Article

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