Influence of activated carbon amendment on the accumulation and elimination of PCBs in the earthworm Eisenia fetida

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 159, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3763-3768

  Paul, Piuly ^a   Ghosh, Upal ^a  

^a Baltimore County   (United States)

Author keywords

Accumulation; Activated carbon; Earthworm; Elimination; Polychlorinated biphenyls

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION; AGED SOIL; AQUEOUS CONCENTRATIONS; ARTIFICIAL SOILS; EARTHWORM; EARTHWORM EISENIA FETIDA; ELIMINATION; FOOD CHAIN; IMPACTED SOIL; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; SOIL AMENDMENT;

ACTIVATED CARBON; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SOILS;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ACTIVATED CARBON; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ACTIVATED CARBON; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; EARTHWORM; MIXING; PCB; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL BIOTA;

ANIMAL ANATOMY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EISENIA FETIDA; LIMIT OF DETECTION; NONHUMAN; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL REMOVAL; REDUCTION; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL ORGANISM; SOIL POLLUTION; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WORM TISSUE;

ADSORPTION; ANIMALS; CHARCOAL; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; FOOD CHAIN; OLIGOCHAETA; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SOIL POLLUTANTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EISENIA FETIDA;

EID: 81155159793     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2011.07.025     Document Type: Article

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