Environmental Chemistry of Selenium

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CRC Press, Feb 3, 1998 - Science - 736 pages
"Written as a complement to the definitive work selenium in the Environment (Marcel Dekker, Inc.). Presents basic and the most recent applied research developments in selenium remediation-emphasizing field investigations as well as covering topics from analytical methods and modeling to regulatory aspects from federal and state perspectives. "
 

Contents

1 Federal and State Perspectives on Regulation and Remediation of IrrigationInduced Selenium Problems
1
2 Methods of Analysis for the Determination of Selenium in Biological Geological and Water Samples
27
3 Analytical Detection of Selenium in Water Soil and Plants
47
4 Sequential Extraction of Selenium Oxidation States
61
5 Effects of Selenium Supplementation of Fertilizers on Human Nutrition and Selenium Status
81
6 Effects of Selenium Supplementation of Field Crops
99
Deficiency Supplementation and Environmental Implications
113
8 Environmental Implications of Uses of Selenium with Animals
129
Lessons from Twelve RealWorld Experiences
315
Comparative Pathology and Toxicology of Selenosis in Waterfowl and Mammalian Species
355
20 Prediction of Lands Susceptible to IrrigationInduced Selenium Contamination of Water
397
21 A Classification Model That Identifies Surface Waters Containing Selenium Concentrations Harmful to Waterfowl and Fish
419
22 Influence of Nitrate on the Mobility and Reduction Kinetics of Selenium in Groundwater Systems
437
23 The Uptake and Metabolism of Inorganic Selenium Species
459
24 Microbial and CellFree Selenium Bioreduction in Mining Waters
479
25 Bioreactors in Removing Selenium from Agricultural Drainage Water
501

9 Supplementation of Selenium in the Diets of Domestic Animals
143
From Source to River to Bay
153
11 Selenium Sources and Effects on Biota in the Green River Basin of Wyoming Colorado and Utah
183
12 Selenium and Salinity Concerns in the Salton Sea Area of California
205
Overview and New Results from the San Francisco Bay
223
14 Selenium Accumulation in a Wetland Channel Benton Lake Montana
243
15 Selenite Sorption by Coal Mine Backfill Materials in the Presence of Organic Solutes
259
16 Pathology of Selenium Poisoning in Fish
281
17 Selenium Effects on Endangered Fish in the Colorado River Basin
297
26 Reduction of Selenium Oxyanions by Enterobacter cloacae Strain SLDIa1
515
Natural Bioremediation by Volatilization and Sedimentation in Aquatic Environments
545
28 Microbial Deselenification of Agricultural Drainage Water in Flash Evaporation Treatment Systems
565
29 Volatile Chemical Species of Selenium
589
30 Particulate Selenium in the Atmosphere
613
31 Phytoremediation of Selenium
633
32 Selenium Accumulation and Uptake by Crop and Grassland Plant Species
657
Index
687
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Frankenberger, William T.; Engberg, Richard A.

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