BEHAVIOR OF HEXACHLOROBENZENE IN PINE FOREST MICROCOSMS - TRANSPORT AND EFFECTS ON SOIL PROCESSES

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作者
AUSMUS, BS
KIMBROUGH, S
JACKSON, DR
LINDBERG, S
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[1] Ecology and Ecosystems Analysis Section, Battelle's Columbus Laboratories, Columbus
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10.1016/0013-9327(79)90062-4
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X [环境科学、安全科学];
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08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
Hexachlorobenzene (HCB) is an organic contaminant with a potential of ecosystem level impacts. Using pine forest microcosms, the transport and effects of HCB on soil processes were studied. HCB-contaminated litter (0, 0·085, 0·730, 7·42 mg/cm3) was applied to replicate soils in filtered, flow-through microcosm systems. Transport of HCB as H14CB and two soil process parameters-CO2 efflux and Ca loss-were monitored. HCB was mobilised from litter-soil systems by both volatisation and leaching. Both process parameters were altered by HCB: CO2 efflux decreased and Ca loss increased in the HCB-treated microcosms. © 1979.
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