Bioavailability of copper within Dolfrwynog Bog soils, North Wales, UK

• Published in: Chemical speciation and bioavailability Vol. 19; no. 4; pp. 149 - 162
• Main Authors: Brewin, L.E., Mehra, A., Lynch, P.T., Farago, M.E.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: St. Albans Taylor & Francis 01.01.2007; Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Subjects: Armeria; Armeria maritima; bioavailability; Brackish; chemical partitioning; Dolfrwynog Bog; sequential extractions; British Isles, Wales; British Isles, Wales, Gwynned, Dolgellau, Dolfrwynog Bog

Many studies have been reported in literature on the copper impregnated Dolfrwynog Bog and its flora, in particular the Cu-tolerant Armeria maritima. This paper investigates the bioavailability of Cu from the Bog soils using single and sequential extraction techniques for a number of specific sites....