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Bioavailability, leachability, chemical speciation, and bioremediation of heavy metals in the process of composting /

Singh, Jiwan (Professor of environmental science),

Bioavailability, leachability, chemical speciation, and bioremediation of heavy metals in the process of composting / created by Jiwan Singh and Ajay Kalamdhad. - xix, 150 pages : 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Composting process -- Analysis of compost samples -- Composting and heavy metals -- Bioavailability of heavy metals during composting -- Chemical speciation of heavy metals during the composting process -- Effects of chemical amendments on bioavailability and fractionation of heavy metals in composting -- Reduction of bioavailability of heavy metals by micro-organisms -- Leachability of heavy metals during the composting process.

9781138598331 (hardback)


Compost.
Heavy metals.
Bioremediation.
Speciation (Chemistry)

TD796.5 SIN