Fate and Transport of Heavy Metals in the Vadose Zone

Summary

Presents an examination of the behavior and impact of contaminants. This book discusses the kinetics of trace metal sorption-desorption; the coplexation and speciation processes and their influence on heavy metal mobility; and, bioavailability and retention of heavy metals and their mobility in the vadose zone.

Product details

• Authors: I.K. Iskandar, H. Magdi (Louisiana State University Selim, Selim H. Magdi
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.04.1999
• EAN: 9780849341120
• ISBN: 978-0-8493-4112-0
• No. of pages: 344
• Weight: 793 g
• Illustrations: Tabellen, schwarz-weiss
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Chemistry > Inorganic chemistry; SCIENCE / Chemistry / Inorganic, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Sedimentology & Stratigraphy, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / General, environmental science, engineering & technology, Environmental Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Environmental science, engineering and technology, Soil science, sedimentology, Sedimentology and pedology, SCIENCE / Chemistry / Environmental