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    Biophysico-Chemical Processes of Heavy Metals and Metalloids in Soil Environments
    Biophysico-Chemical Processes of Heavy Metals and Metalloids in Soil Environments
    Biophysico-Chemical Processes of Heavy Metals and Metalloids in Soil Environments
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    Biophysico-Chemical Processes of Heavy Metals and Metalloids in Soil Environments

    By Pan Ming Huang and Geoffrey M. Gadd

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    Written by a multidisciplinary group of soil and environmental scientists, Biophysico-Chemical Processes of Heavy Metals and Metalloids in Soil Environments provides the scientific community with a critical qualitative and quantitative review of the fundamentals of the processes of pollutants in soil environments. The book covers pollutants' speciation, mobility, bioavailability and toxicity, and impacts on development of innovative restoration strategies. In addition, the development of innovative remediation strategies for polluted soils is covered.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWiley-Interscience
    Release dateNov 27, 2007
    ISBN9780470175477
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