Seasonal courses of nutrients and heavy metals in water, sediment and above- and below-ground Typha domingensis biomass in Lake Burullus (Egypt): Perspectives for phytoremediation

Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants

Volumn 207, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 783-794

  Eid, Ebrahem M ^a   Shaltout, Kamal H ^b   El Sheikh, Mohamed A ^c,e   Asaeda, Takashi ^d  

^a Kafrelsheikh University   (Egypt)

^b Tanta University   (Egypt)

^c Damanhour University   (Egypt)

^d SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Cattail; Heavy metals; Lake Burullus; Nutrient elements; Phytoremediation

Indexed keywords

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; BELOWGROUND BIOMASS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); COPPER; DECOMPOSITION; GROWING SEASON; HERB; HETEROTROPHY; IRON; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; PHYTOREMEDIATION; RHIZOME; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SHOOT; TRANSLOCATION; ZINC;

EGYPT; KAFR ASH SHAYKA; LAKE BURULLUS;

TYPHA; TYPHA DOMINGENSIS;

EID: 84870392941     PISSN: 03672530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.flora.2012.09.003     Document Type: Article

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