Soil quality standards for trace elements derivation, implementation, and interpretation /

• Other Authors: Merrington, Graham, 1968-, Schoeters, Ilse.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, 2011.
• Subjects: Soils > Trace element content.; Soils > Quality.; Soils > Standards.; Trace elements.; Electronic books.
• Online Access: Distributed by publisher. Purchase or institutional license may be required for access.

"A comprehensive, practical, and state of the science overview, this book addresses the derivation of soil standards for trace elements and the implementation of these standards within regulatory and risk assessment frameworks. It provides a clear description of how to derive and implement soil...

Table of Contents:

• ch. 1. Workshop on Deriving, Implementing, and Interpreting Soil Quality Standards for Trace Elements
• ch. 2. Derivation of ecologically based soil standards for trace elements
• ch. 3. Variation in soil quality criteria for trace elements to protect human health : exposure and effects estimation
• ch. 4. Implementation and use of terrestrial standards for trace elements
• ch. 5. Recommendations for the derivation of interpretable and implementable soil quality standards for trace elements.