Contamination in Soil Environment
by Gautam, Ashutosh & Chakresh Pathak
ISBN: 9789390259250
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Imprint : DAYA
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 6295.00
Biblio : 2019, viii+171p., figs., tbls., 25cm
Author Profile
Dr Ashutosh Gautam obtained his Master Degree from Garhwal University, Srinagar (Garhwal) in 1985 and Doctor of Philosophy from the H.N.B. Garhwal University in 1989. Dr Gautam is a fellow member of several environmental organizations & academic bodies. He has more than three dozen research papers/ articles & radio talks to his credit. Dr Gautam has authored/edited more than 12 books related to Environment & Sustainable Development. Dr Gautam is the editor of an international journal – Environme
About The Book
Soil is a complex structure and encompasses five major components i.e. mineral matter, water, air, organic matter and living organisms. Soil pollution with heavy metals has become a critical environmental concern due to its potential adverse ecological impacts. The rapid industrialization and intensive agricultural activities over the last few decades have resulted in accumulation of various pollutants in the environment, which are distributed over wide areas by means of air and water. This type
Table of Contents
Contents
Preface v
1. Effects of Contaminated Environment on Human Being, Animals and Plants
Farzana Khan Perveen 1
2. Assessment of PGPR Bioinoculation in Heavy Metal Contaminated Agriculture Soils and their Impact on Morphological, Physiological, and Yield Behaviors of Crop Plants
Poonam Gusain ,Vir Singh, D.P. Uniya and B.S. Bhandari 21
3. A Review on Contamination of Soil through Heavy Metals
Veethika Tilwankar, Swapnil Rai and S. P. Bajpai 31
4. Contamination of Heavy Metals in Agr
