Considering bioavailability in the remediation of heavy metal contaminated sites

Many years of research have demonstrated that instead of the total concentration of metals in soil, bioavailability is the key to understand the environmental risk derived by metals, since adverse effects are related only to the biologically available forms of these elements. The knowledge of bioava...

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Main Authors: Leita L., Petruzzelli G., Pedron F., Alja M., Mena R., Valentini M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2013-04-01
Series:E3S Web of Conferences
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20130113008