Uranium in the Environment Mining Impact and Consequences /

Uranium is an element to be found ubiquitous in rock, soil, and water. Uranium concentrations in natural ground water can be more than several hundreds µg/l without impact from mining, nuclear industry, and fertilizers. Considering the WHO recommendation for drinking water of 15 µg/l (has been as lo...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Merkel, Broder J. (Editor ), Hasche-Berger, Andrea (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edición:1st ed. 2006.
Temas:
Geotechnical engineering.
Soil science.
Geochemistry.
Geology.
Pollution.
Geotechnical Engineering and Applied Earth Sciences.
Soil Science.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • From the contents Long-term Aspects of Uranium Mining Remediation
  • Returning the WISMUT Legacy to Productive Use
  • Coupled Microbial and Chemical Reactions in Uranium Bioremediation
  • Modelling of Uranium Release from Waste Rock Pile
  • Variation in Heavy Metal Uptake by Crop Plants
  • Environmental Regulation of Uranium Mining in Australia
  • Contaminated Sediments in the Elbe Basin and its Tributary Mulde
  • Regulating Idle Uranium Mines in Canada
  • Tracer Tests as a Mean of Remediation Procedures in Mines
  • Factors Affecting the plant Availability of Uranium in Soils
  • Index.

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