Soil microbes and environmental health [[electronic resource] /] / Mohammad Miransari, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (338 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.4/1 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MiransariMohammad |
Collana | Environmental research advances |
Soggetto topico |
Soils - Environmental aspects
Soil microbial ecology Soil microbiology Soil pollution Environmental health |
ISBN | 1-62417-274-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828142103321 |
Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2011 | ||
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Soil pollution : from monitoring to remediation / / edited by Armando C. Duarte, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal, Anabela Cachada, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal, CIIMAR-UP, University of Porto, Matosinhos, Portugal, Teresa Rocha-Santos, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waltham, Massachusetts : , : Elsevier, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 296 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps |
Disciplina | 628.55 |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico |
Soil pollution
Soils - Analysis Soil remediation |
ISBN |
0-12-849872-2
0-12-849873-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: ; 1. Soil and Pollution: An Introduction to the Main Issues / Armando C. Duarte -- ; 1.1. General Aspects of Soil -- ; 1.2. Soil Pollution: Major Causes -- ; 1.3. Potential Effects on the Environment and Human Health -- ; 1.4. Strategies and Policies for Soil Protection -- Acknowledgments -- References -- ; 2. Distribution, Transport and Fate of Pollutants / Eduardo Ferreira da Silva -- ; 2.1. Soil Pollution Overview -- ; 2.2. Factors Affecting Soil Pollutants Distribution, Transport and Fate -- ; 2.3. Soil Pollutants Transport -- ; 2.4. Methodologies for Modeling Pollutants Leaching and Transport: An Overview -- Acknowledgments -- References -- ; 3. Changes in Soil Ecosystem Structure and Functions Due to Soil Contamination / Maria N. Gonzalez-Alcaraz -- ; 3.1. Introduction -- ; 3.2. Soil Ecosystem Structure -- ; 3.3. Soil Ecosystem Functions -- ; 3.4. Soil Ecosystem Services -- Acknowledgments -- References -- ; 4. Pollutants Transformation and Metabolite Accumulation in Soils / Eduarda Pereira -- ; 4.1. Introduction -- ; 4.2. Transformation of Pollutants and Respective Formation of Metabolites in Soils -- ; 4.3. Conclusions and Perspectives -- Acknowledgments -- References -- ; 5. Organic Pollutants in Soils / Nicola Senesi -- ; 5.1. Introduction -- ; 5.2. Sources, Behavior, and Fate of OPs in Soils -- ; 5.3. Analytical Strategies for Determining OPs in Soils -- ; 5.4. Concluding Remarks -- Acknowledgments -- References -- ; 6. Inorganic Pollutants in Soils / Nuno Duraes -- ; 6.1. Introduction -- ; 6.2. Sources and Levels of Potential Toxic Elements (PTEs) in Soils -- ; 6.3. Methodologies for Monitoring PTEs in Soils -- ; 6.4. Case Study: Copper in Douro Vineyards Soils -- ; 6.5. Case Study: Sources and Spatial Distribution of Cr and Pb in Athens Soil -- ; 6.6. Case Study: Arsenic and Metal Soil Contamination in a Historical Mining Zone (Zimapan, Mexico) -- Acknowledgments -- References -- ; 7. Nanomaterials as Soil Pollutants / Cornelis A.M. Van Gestel -- ; 7.1. Introduction -- ; 7.2. Routes of Entry of ENM into Soil During Nano-enabled Products Life Cycle -- ; 7.3. Fate in Soil -- ; 7.4. Bioavailability of ENM -- ; 7.5. Biological Interactions of ENM in Soils -- ; 7.6. Exposure and Hazard Assessment of ENM -- ; 7.7. Toxicokinetics of ENM -- ; 7.8. Trophic Transfer of ENM -- Acknowledgments -- References -- ; 8. Ecotoxicological Effects and Risk Assessment of Pollutants / Christian P. Andersen -- ; 8.1. Soil Ecotoxicology in Risk Assessment: Applications and Developments -- ; 8.2. Frameworks, Legal Support, and Implementation of ERA -- ; 8.3. Future Perspectives -- Acknowledgments -- References -- ; 9. Human Health Risks and Soil Pollution / Paul F.A.M. Romkens -- ; 9.1. Introduction -- ; 9.2. Human Health Risks from Soil Pollution -- ; 9.3. Factors Affecting Potential Human Health Hazardous Effects -- ; 9.4. Tools to Assess Human Health Risks -- ; 9.5. Inclusion of Site-Specific Bioavailability Measurements in Risk Assessment -- ; 9.6. Emerging Issues and Case Studies -- ; 9.7. Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Further Reading -- ; 10. Strategies for Soil Protection and Remediation / Amarilis de Varennes -- ; 10.1. Introduction -- ; 10.2. Phytoremediation Techniques and Principles -- ; 10.3. Assisted Phytostabilization in Mine-Contaminated Soils -- ; 10.4. Industrially Contaminated Site Remediation -- ; 10.5. Sustainable Management Systems and Environmental Policies for Soil Protection -- Acknowledgments -- References. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910583090803321 |
Waltham, Massachusetts : , : Elsevier, , [2018] | ||
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Soil quality concerns : pesticides |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Lincoln, Neb.?] : , : USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, , 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (2 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations |
Collana | Soil quality information sheet |
Soggetto topico |
Soil pollution - United States
Pesticides - Environmental aspects - United States Pesticides - Biodegradation - United States Soil conservation - United States Pesticides - Biodegradation Pesticides - Environmental aspects Soil pollution |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Soil quality concerns |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910711605303321 |
[Lincoln, Neb.?] : , : USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, , 1998 | ||
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