Application of organic matter to enhance phytoremediation of mercury contaminated soils using local plant species: a case study on small-scale gold mining locations in Banyuwangi of East Java
The discharge of small-scale gold mine tailing to agricultural lands at Pesanggaran village of Banyuwangi Regency caused soil degradation as indicated by reduced crop production. This soil degradation is mainly due to the toxicity of mercury contained in the tailing. The purpose of this study was to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Brawijaya
2014-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Degraded and Mining Lands Management |
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Online Access: | http://jdmlm.ub.ac.id/index.php/jdmlm/article/view/98 |