Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals
 


Edited by D.C. Adriano, University of Georgia, Savannah River Lab, Aiken, SC, USA;
Zueng-Sang Chen and Shang-Shyng Yang, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
I.K. Iskander, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, Hanover, NH, USA

Published September 1997         431 + vii pages             ISBN 0-905927-99-0          Hardback£110/$198

CONTENTS


Cadmium accumulation in New Zealand pastoral agriculture
Experimental evaluation of Cd uptake by 12 plant speciesgrown on a sludge-treated soil
Trace element distribution in soils as affected by land use
Physicochemical characterisation of metals in soil and their plant availability
Effect of sampling, sample preparation and extraction techniques on mobile metal fractions in soils
Trace metal balance in soils - a current problem in agriculture
Role of colloids in cycling contaminants in rivers
Cadmium pollution in paddy fields and human health in Japan
Lanthanide element effects on plant growth and productivity
Complexation of metals by synthetic chelating agents
Novel methods for the characterisation of humic substances
Metal ion complexes in untreated and copper-reacted humic acids from marine and coastal sediments
Biogeochemistry of toxic elements: why this is important in the control of sewage sludge disposal
Ecotoxicology of trace metals in forest ecosystems
Modelling competitive binding of protons and metal ions by humic substances
Environmental impact of metal-organic interactions

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