Phytoremediation: Transformation and Control of ContaminantsPhytormediation is an exciting new method for controlling and cleaning up hazardous wastes using green plants. This book is the first to compile the state of the science and engineering arts in this rapidly advancing field. Phytormediation:
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... wetland construction , land farming , tree and crop plantation , riparian buffer management , and biotechnology - based waste treatment unit processes to treat most of the major organic xenobiotic contaminants ( e.g. , phenols ...
... wetland construction , land farming , tree and crop plantation , riparian buffer management , and biotechnology - based waste treatment unit processes to treat most of the major organic xenobiotic contaminants ( e.g. , phenols ...
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... wetland treat- ment , and several other means of transforming and sequestering organic pol- lutants . Plant metabolism using sunlight energy and atmospheric carbon dioxide to produce organic matter is fundamentally different from hetero ...
... wetland treat- ment , and several other means of transforming and sequestering organic pol- lutants . Plant metabolism using sunlight energy and atmospheric carbon dioxide to produce organic matter is fundamentally different from hetero ...
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... wetland applications and the use of plants in air pollution control . In the 1970s , plant - based remediation of metals - contaminated soil and dredge material slurries was proposed ( Cun- ningham and Lee 1995 ) . However , matrix ...
... wetland applications and the use of plants in air pollution control . In the 1970s , plant - based remediation of metals - contaminated soil and dredge material slurries was proposed ( Cun- ningham and Lee 1995 ) . However , matrix ...
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... wetland sediment or planted with wetland plants 2. Ex situ : contaminated soils or slurries excavated , spread in a containment area , flooded , and planted with wetland plants Applications or important bench or field testing for ...
... wetland sediment or planted with wetland plants 2. Ex situ : contaminated soils or slurries excavated , spread in a containment area , flooded , and planted with wetland plants Applications or important bench or field testing for ...
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... wetlands , and aquatic plant lagoons How in situ and ex situ concepts work " 1. In situ : excavation to or below water table and seeding with natural wetland sediment or planting 2. In situ : at groundwater , landfill , or mine seepage ...
... wetlands , and aquatic plant lagoons How in situ and ex situ concepts work " 1. In situ : excavation to or below water table and seeding with natural wetland sediment or planting 2. In situ : at groundwater , landfill , or mine seepage ...
Contents
FUNDAMENTALS OF PHYTOTRANSFORMATION AND CONTROL OF CONTAMINANTS | 121 |
SCIENCE AND PRACTICE FOR AROMATIC PHENOLIC AND HYDROCARBON CONTAMINANTS | 283 |
TRANSFORMATION AND CONTROL OF EXPLOSIVES | 387 |
FATE AND CONTROL OF CHLORINATED SOLVENTS AND OTHER HALOGENATED COMPOUNDS | 497 |
MODELING DESIGN AND FIELD PILOT TESTING | 661 |
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Phytoremediation: Transformation and Control of Contaminants Steven C. McCutcheon,Jerald L. Schnoor No preview available - 2004 |
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acid aquifer Army Ammunition Plant aromatic biodegradation biomass bioremediation bound residues Burken carbon centimeters chemicals chlorinated concentration conjugation contaminated soil cyanide degradation Environ enzymes evaluation evapotranspiration explosives feather Myriophyllum aquaticum Figure grams groundwater growing season growth herbicides hybrid poplar Populus hydraulic hydrocarbons hydroponic irrigation kilogram McCutcheon metabolism metabolites meters methyl bromide microbial microorganisms milligrams milligrams of TNT milligrams per liter MTBE Myriophyllum aquaticum nigra nitrogen dioxide nutrient Nzengung organic compounds oxidative PAHs parrot feather Myriophyllum pathway PCBs percent perchlorate phytoremediation phytotransformation plant species plant tissue plantation plume pollutants poplar Populus spp Populus deltoides Populus trichocarpa potential reactors reduced remediation rhizodegradation rhizosphere samples Schnoor sediments solution studies surface Technology tests tion TNT per liter toxic transformation transpiration treatment treatment wetlands trees trichloroethylene trinitrotoluene U.S. Environmental Protection U.S. EPA uptake vegetation volatile wastewater wetland willow Salix spp xenobiotic