Effect of earthwoim(Pheetmmasp.) Density on revegetation of lead/zinc metal mine tailings amended with soil

Chinese Journal of Population Resources and Environment

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 43-48

  Jiemm, Cheng ^a   Wong, Mmg H ^b  

^a SHANDONG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 84980383114     PISSN: 10042857     EISSN: 23254262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10042857.2008.10684867     Document Type: Article

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