Avorestation of a trace-element polluted area in SW Spain: Woody plant performance and trace element accumulation

European Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 47-59

  Domínguez, Maria Teresa ^a   Madejón, Paula ^a   Marañón, Teodoro ^a   Murillo, José Manuel ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Heavy metals; Mediterranean woody species; Plant survival; Relative growth rates; Soil remediation

Indexed keywords

AFFORESTATION; BIOACCUMULATION; ECOTOXICOLOGY; GROWTH RATE; HEAVY METAL; REVEGETATION; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL REMEDIATION; SURVIVAL; TRACE ELEMENT; WOODY PLANT;

ANDALUCIA; GUADIAMAR VALLEY; SEVILLA; SPAIN;

CERATONIA SILIQUA; ILEX; QUERCUS ILEX; SALICACEAE; SALIX;

EID: 77957758559     PISSN: 16124669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10342-008-0253-3     Document Type: Article

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