Screening of plant species for phytoremediation of uranium, thorium, barium, nickel, strontium and lead contaminated soils from a uranium mill tailings repository in South China

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 646-652

  Li, Guang Yue ^a   Hu, Nan ^a   Ding, De Xin ^a   Zheng, Ji Fang ^a   Liu, Yu Long ^a   Wang, Yong Dong ^a   Nie, Xiao Qin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Hyperaccumulator; Mill tailings; Phytoremediation factor; Thorium; Uranium

Indexed keywords

A PLANTS; CONTAMINATED SOILS; CONVENTIONAL METHODS; HYPERACCUMULATOR; LEAD-CONTAMINATED SOIL; MILL TAILINGS; MISCANTHUS; PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PHYTOREMEDIATION FACTOR; PLANT SPECIES; SOUTH CHINA; TARGET ELEMENT; URANIUM MILL TAILINGS;

BARIUM; BIOREMEDIATION; LEAD; NICKEL; SOILS; STRONTIUM; THORIUM; URANIUM;

SOIL POLLUTION;

BARIUM; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; NICKEL; STRONTIUM; THORIUM; URANIUM;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; CHINA; FERN; METABOLISM; METALLURGY; POACEAE; SOIL POLLUTANT;

BARIUM; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHINA; FERNS; LEAD; METALLURGY; METALS, HEAVY; NICKEL; POACEAE; SOIL POLLUTANTS; STRONTIUM; THORIUM; URANIUM;

BROUSSONETIA; BROUSSONETIA PAPYRIFERA; CYPERUS; CYPERUS IRIA; MISCANTHUS FLORIDULUS; PARTHENOCISSUS QUINQUEFOLIA; PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS;

EID: 79956022926     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-011-0291-2     Document Type: Article

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