Uranium Budget and Leaching in Swiss Agricultural Systems

Uranium Budget and Leaching in Swiss Agricultural Systems

Many mineral P fertilizers contain toxic uranium (U) in high concentrations. When the fertilizers are applied to agricultural sites, U can either accumulate in the soil or leach to ground and surface waters. We analyzed the U fluxes at three arable and three grassland agricultural sites on the Swiss...

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Main Authors: Moritz Bigalke, Martin Imseng, Stephan Schneider, Lorenz Schwab, Matthias Wiggenhauser, Armin Keller, Michael Müller, Emmanuel Frossard, Wolfgang Wilcke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
Subjects:
uranium
metal flux
metal leaching
agriculture
mineral P fertilizer
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fenvs.2020.00054/full

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