Overview
Numerous case studies and high quality images illustrate the concepts
Takes the reader from the historical perspective to state-of-the-science today
Provides the fundamentals necessary to understand, undertake and critically evaluate phytoremediation at contaminated groundwater sites
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (17 chapters)
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Overview of Plants, Groundwater, and Their Interaction
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Plant and Groundwater Interactions for Hydrologic Control
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Plant and Groundwater Interactions for Contaminant Remediation
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“Landmeyer (US Geological Survey) provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of this interdisciplinary science, including starting sections that give background information on relevant aspects of both plant physiology and groundwater hydrology necessary to understand plant/groundwater interactions. … Summing Up: Recommended. … Graduate students through professionals/practitioners.” (C. W. Dimmick, Choice, Vol. 49 (11), August, 2012)Authors and Affiliations
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Introduction to Phytoremediation of Contaminated Groundwater
Book Subtitle: Historical Foundation, Hydrologic Control, and Contaminant Remediation
Authors: James E. Landmeyer
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-1957-6
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2012
Hardcover ISBN: 978-94-007-1956-9Published: 16 September 2011
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-007-9401-6Published: 28 November 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-94-007-1957-6Published: 18 September 2011
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXI, 415
Topics: Terrestrial Pollution, Water Quality/Water Pollution, Hydrogeology, Plant Sciences, Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology, Plant Ecology