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- Title
Uptake and Translocation of Heavy Metals in Salt Marsh Sediments by Spartina patens.
- Authors
Suntornvongsagul, Kallaya; Burke, David; Hahn, Dittmar
- Abstract
This article discusses restoration of a wetland in New Jersey. Mitigation work included the creation of channels, impoundments, low marsh habitat and upland habitat islands The coastal marsh site contains heavy metals and spartina salt meadow grass which was studied for bioaccumulation of nickel and other metals. According to the authors,the study demonstrated that nickel amendment had no significant effect on the fate of other metals in sediments.
- Subjects
NEW Jersey; WETLAND restoration; HEAVY metals; NICKEL; BIOACCUMULATION; SPARTINA; HABITATS; SALT marshes; HACKENSACK Meadowlands (N.J.)
- Publication
Bulletin of Environmental Contamination & Toxicology, 2007, Vol 78, Issue 3/4, p275
- ISSN
0007-4861
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1007/s00128-007-9119-5