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Metals in the Environment: Analysis by Biodiversity: 80 (Books in Soils, Plants, and the Environment) - Hardcover

Book 3 of 31: Books in Soils, Plants, and the Environment

Prasad, M.N.V.

 
9780824705237: Metals in the Environment: Analysis by Biodiversity: 80 (Books in Soils, Plants, and the Environment)

Synopsis

A summary of data on heavy metal accumulation, biomonitoring, toxicity and tolerance, metal contamination and pollution in the environment, and the importance of biodiversity for environmental monitoring and cleanup of metal-contaminated and polluted ecosystems. It advocates the use of bacteria, mycorrhizae, freshwater algae, salt marshes, bryo- and pteridophytes, angiosperms, constructed wetlands, reed beds, and floating plant systems and tree crops to treat wastewaters and industrial effluents containing toxic heavy metals.

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M.N.V. Prasad

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