Investigation on the levels of heavy metals, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, and polychlorinated biphenyls in sewage sludge samples and ecotoxicological testing

Clean - Soil, Air, Water

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 411-418

  Ozcan, Senar ^a   Tor, Ali ^a   Aydin, Mehmet Emin ^a  

^a NECMETTIN ERBAKAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Lepidium sativum; Toxicity; Vibrio fischeri; Wastewater treatment plant

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ECOTOXICOLOGY; EUROPEAN UNION; HEAVY METAL; HERB; PAH; PCB; POLLUTANT SOURCE; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SLUDGE; TOXICITY TEST; WASTEWATER;

KONYA [TURKEY]; TURKEY;

LEPIDIUM SATIVUM; VIBRIO FISCHERI;

EID: 84875846043     PISSN: 18630650     EISSN: 18630669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clen.201100187     Document Type: Article

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