Heavy metals and other pollutants in the environment : biological aspects / edited by Gennady E. Zaikov, DSc. [and three others].

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Zaikov, G. E

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Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Oakville, ON, Canada : Apple Academic Press, 2017.Description: xxxi, 437 pages ; 25 cmISBN:

9781771884372 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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Additional physical formats: Online version:: Heavy metal pollutants and other pollutants in the environmentDDC classification:

577.27 23 ZAI

Contents:

PART I:Introduction. Heavy Metals in Soils: The Factors Influencing Their Accumulations in Plants. PART II:Impact of Heavy Metals on Vegetation. PART III:Effects of Different Pollutants on Algae, Fungi, and Soil Microorganisms. PART IV:The Risks of Environmental Pollution with Heavy Metals for Warm-Blooded Animals: The Possibility of Protecting Food Products from Pollutants.

Summary: This important new volume presents a plethora of research on the distribution of heavy metals in soils and rocks of natural habitats, farmlands, and urbanized areas along with the factors influencing their bioavailability. The authors evaluate the content of organic matter, soil acidity, mineral fertilizers, and more. Developed for ecologists and specialists in the field of environmental protection and the Read more...

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
General Books	CUTN Central Library Sciences	Non-fiction	577.27 ZAI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		36798

This important new volume presents a plethora of research on the distribution of heavy metals in soils and rocks of natural habitats, farmlands, and urbanized areas along with the factors influencing their bioavailability. The authors evaluate the content of organic matter, soil acidity, mineral fertilizers, and more. Developed for ecologists and specialists in the field of environmental protection and the Read more...

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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