Phytoextraction: Where's the action?

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 151, Issue , 2015, Pages 34-40

  Robinson, B H ^a   Anderson, C W N ^b   Dickinson, N M ^a  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bioremediation; Phytomining; Phytoremediation; Phytotechnology; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOREMEDIATION; EXTRACTION; LAND RECLAMATION; METALS; SOILS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT; EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES; MASS-BALANCE CALCULATIONS; METAL CONCENTRATIONS; PHYTOMINING; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PHYTOTECHNOLOGY;

SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EXTRACTION METHOD; MINING; PHYTOREMEDIATION; SOIL REMEDIATION; TRACE ELEMENT;

EID: 84922607210     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2015.01.001     Document Type: Review

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