Arsenic in Soil and Groundwater Environment : Biogeochemical Interactions, Health Effects and Remediation.

This volume presents the recent developments in the field of arsenic in soil and groundwater. Arranged into nine sections, the text emphasizes the global occurrences of arsenic in the environment, particularly on its source, pathways, behavior, and effects it has on soils, plants, water, animals, an...

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Main Author: Bhattacharya, Prosun
Other Authors: Mukherjee, Arun B., Zevenhoven, Ron, Bundschuh, Jochen, Loeppert, Richard H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Burlington : Elsevier, 2007
Series:Trace Metals & Other Contaminants in the Environment S., v. 9.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Arsenic in Soil and Groundwater Environment; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; About the Editors; List of Contributors; Section I: Introduction; Section II: Arsenic in Groundwater: Global Occurrences; Section III: Arsenic in Soil Environment; Section IV: Arsenic in Plants and Crops; Section V: Arsenic in Contaminated Sites (including Mining Wastes); Section VI: Biogeochemistry of Arsenic in Soils and Aquatic Environment; Section VII: Wastes and Material Flow; Section VIII: Health Risks of Arsenic; Section IX: Arsenic Remediation.