Trace Elements in Soils, 1st Edition, 9781405160377
Hardcover
A comprehensive overview of the origin, regulation, analysis, chemistry, fate and management of trace metals in soils. * Presents the latest advances in the field, bringing together subject matter currently dispersed across a large variety of journals.

Trace Elements in Soils, 1st Edition

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  • Hardcover

    616 pages

  • Release Date

    15 April 2010

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Summary

Trace elements occur naturally in soils and some are essential nutrients for plant growth as well as human and animal health. However, at elevated levels, all trace elements become potentially toxic. Anthropogenic input of trace elements into the natural environment therefore poses a range of ecological and health problems.

As a result of their persistence and potential toxicity, trace elements continue to receive widespread scientific and legislative attention. Trace Elements in Soils re…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781405160377
ISBN-10:1405160373
Author:Peter Hooda
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:Wiley-Blackwell
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:616
Edition:1st
Release Date:15 April 2010
Weight:1.15kg
Dimensions:252mm x 177mm x 39mm
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Critics Review

“This book is very suitable for soil scientists involved in soil contamination, but also for research chemists, geochemists, agronomists, environmental scientists, ecotoxicologists, and professionals who deal with contaminated soils.” (Anal Bioanal Chem, February 2011)

About The Author

Peter Hooda

Peter Hooda is Reader in Environmental Soil Science at Kingston University London, UK

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