A methodological approach to evaluate arsenic speciation and bioaccumulation in different plant species from two highly polluted mining areas

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 414, Issue , 2012, Pages 600-607

  Larios, Raquel ^a   Fernández Martínez, Rodolfo ^a   LeHecho, Isabelle ^b   Rucandio, Isabel ^a  

^a CIEMAT   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE PAU ET DES PAYS DE L'ADOUR   (France)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Extraction; Mine sites; Speciation; Terrestrial plants; Transfer factors

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION RATES; ARSENIC ACCUMULATION; ARSENIC BIOAVAILABILITY; ARSENIC CONCENTRATION; ARSENIC SPECIATION; ARSENIC SPECIES; ARSENIC UPTAKE; CALLUNA; EXTRACTING AGENTS; EXTRACTION EFFICIENCIES; EXTRACTION METHOD; GRAPHITE BLOCKS; HPLC ICP MS; METHODOLOGICAL APPROACH; MINE SITES; MINING AREAS; MONOMETHYLARSONIC ACIDS; ORTHOPHOSPHORIC ACIDS; PLANT SPECIES; POLLUTED SITES; SOIL-TO-PLANT TRANSFER FACTORS; SPECIATION; TERRESTRIAL PLANTS; TRANSFER FACTOR; VULGARIS;

ABANDONED MINES; ARSENIC; BIOCHEMISTRY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; EXTRACTION; MERCURY (METAL); MERCURY MINES; PHOSPHORIC ACID; SOILS; TISSUE;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ARSENIC; CACODYLIC ACID; GRAPHITE; MERCURY; METHANEARSONIC ACID; PHOSPHORIC ACID;

ACCUMULATION RATE; ARSENIC; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); MINING; PLANT; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY);

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; CALLUNA; CALLUNA VULGARIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRYOPTERIS; DRYOPTERIS FILIX MAS; EXTRACTION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHODOLOGY; MINING; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT ROOT; PLANT TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL POLLUTION; SPAIN;

ARSENIC; CALLUNA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FERNS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MINING; PLANT ROOTS; SOIL; SPAIN; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC;

CALLUNA VULGARIS; DRYOPTERIS FILIX-MAS;

EID: 84855529419     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.09.051     Document Type: Article

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