Evaluating heavy metal concentration of plants on a serpentine site for phytoremediation applications

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 191-199

  Ho, Cheng Ping ^a   Hseu, Zeng Yei ^a   Chen, Nien Chu ^a   Tsai, Chen Chi ^b  

^a NATIONAL PINGTUNG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Heavy metal; Hyperaccumulator; Phytoremediation; Serpentine soil

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL CONCENTRATION; HYPERACCUMULATOR; LEUCAENA LEUCOCEPHALA; MEAN CONCENTRATIONS; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PHYTOREMEDIATION POTENTIALS; SERPENTINE SOILS; SOIL CONTAMINATION;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOREMEDIATION; ECOSYSTEMS; HEAVY METALS; MANGANESE; NICKEL; SERPENTINE; SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL; SOILS; STABILIZATION;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ABANDONED LAND; BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GROWTH RATE; HEAVY METAL; PHYTOREMEDIATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SERPENTINE; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL REMEDIATION; VEGETATION COVER;

TAIWAN;

BIDENS PILOSA; CONYZA; CONYZA CANADENSIS; CROTALARIA; CROTALARIA MICANS; LEUCAENA LEUCOCEPHALA; MELILOTUS; MELILOTUS INDICA; MISCANTHUS FLORIDULUS; PUERARIA MONTANA VAR. LOBATA;

EID: 84881662867     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-012-2115-z     Document Type: Article

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