JEQ
HOME HELP FEEDBACK SUBSCRIPTIONS ARCHIVE SEARCH TABLE OF CONTENTS
 QUICK SEARCH:   [advanced]


     


This Article
Right arrow Abstract Freely available
Right arrow Full Text Free
Right arrow Full Text (PDF) Free
Right arrow Alert me when this article is cited
Right arrow Alert me if a correction is posted
Services
Right arrow Related articles in JEQ
Right arrow Similar articles in this journal
Right arrow Similar articles in ISI Web of Science
Right arrow Similar articles in PubMed
Right arrow Alert me to new issues of the journal
Right arrow Download to citation manager
Citing Articles
Right arrow Citing Articles via HighWire
Right arrow Citing Articles via ISI Web of Science (8)
Right arrow Citing Articles via Google Scholar
Google Scholar
Right arrow Articles by Brown, S.
Right arrow Articles by Compton, H.
Right arrow Search for Related Content
PubMed
Right arrow PubMed Citation
Right arrow Articles by Brown, S.
Right arrow Articles by Compton, H.
Agricola
Right arrow Articles by Brown, S.
Right arrow Articles by Compton, H.
Related Collections
Right arrow Bioremediation and Biodegradation
Right arrow Ecological Risk Assessment
Right arrow Ecosystem Restoration
Right arrow Heavy Metals

Ecosystem Function in Alluvial Tailings after Biosolids and Lime Addition

Sally Browna,*, Mark Sprengerb, Amanda Maxemchukc and Harry Comptonb

a College of Forest Resources, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195
b USEPA Environmental Response Team, Edison, NJ 08837
c Lockheed Martin, Edison, NJ 08837



View larger version (55K):

[in a new window]
 
Fig. 1. Water-extractable, exchangeable, weak acid–extractable, and toxicity characteristic leaching procedure (TCLP) Cd, Pb, and Zn from alluvial tailings deposits along the Upper Arkansas River, Leadville, CO, before and for two years after amendment with municipal biosolids (224 Mg ha–1) and agricultural limestone (224 Mg ha–1). Bars represent standard error of the means.

 


View larger version (34K):

[in a new window]
 
Fig. 2. Family and number of species of plants collected from the upstream uncontaminated control (UUC), contaminated vegetated area (CVA), and a biosolids- and lime-amended tailings deposit in 2000, Leadville, CO.

 





HOME HELP FEEDBACK SUBSCRIPTIONS ARCHIVE SEARCH TABLE OF CONTENTS
The SCI Journals Agronomy Journal Crop Science
Vadose Zone Journal Journal of Plant Registrations
Journal of Natural Resources
and Life Sciences Education
Soil Science Society of America Journal
Copyright © 2005 by the American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America.