Chemical properties and toxicity of soils contaminated by mining activity

Ecotoxicology

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1234-1244

  Agnieszka, Baran ^a   Tomasz, Czech ^a   Jerzy, Wieczorek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE IN KRAKOW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Heavy metals; Microtox; Phytoxkit; Soil; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM NITRATE; CADMIUM; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; LEAD; ZINC; SOIL POLLUTANT;

AMMONIUM NITRATE; CADMIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HEAVY METAL; LEAD; METALLURGY; MINE WASTE; PHYTOTOXICITY; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL QUALITY; SOLUBILITY; ZINC;

ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; GERMINATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; LEPIDIUM SATIVUM; LUMINESCENCE; METAL EXTRACTION; METALLURGY; MINING; NONHUMAN; PHYTOTOXICITY; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOT GROWTH; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SINAPIS ALBA; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL PROPERTY; SOIL QUALITY; SORGHUM; TOXICITY TESTING; ALIIVIBRIO FISCHERI; DRUG EFFECTS; POLAND; SINAPIS; SOIL POLLUTANT; TOXICITY;

BUKOWNO; MALOPOLSKIE; POLAND;

ALIIVIBRIO FISCHERI; CADMIUM; GERMINATION; LEAD; LEPIDIUM SATIVUM; MINING; POLAND; SINAPIS; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TOXICITY TESTS; ZINC;

EID: 84906218472     PISSN: 09639292     EISSN: 15733017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10646-014-1266-y     Document Type: Article

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