An evaluation of extractants for assessment of metal phytoavailability to guide reclamation practices in acidic soilscapes in northern regions

Canadian Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 253-268

  Abedin, Joinal ^a   Beckett, Peter ^b   Spiers, Graeme ^a,b  

^a LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acid soil; Contaminated soils; Deschampsia; Nutrient uptake; Phytoavailability; Single extraction; Total metal concentration

Indexed keywords

ACID SOIL; BIOAVAILABILITY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EXTRACTION METHOD; GRASS; GREENHOUSE ECOSYSTEM; HEAVY METAL; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; LAND RECLAMATION; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PHYTOTOXICITY; RECLAIMED LAND; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHOOT; SMELTING; SOIL NUTRIENT; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL POLLUTION;

CANADA; ONTARIO [CANADA]; SUDBURY;

DESCHAMPSIA; POACEAE;

EID: 84856894735     PISSN: 00084271     EISSN: 19181841     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/CJSS2010-061     Document Type: Article

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