Retention of chromated copper arsenate (CCA), a wood preservative, in soil

Chromated copper arsenate (CCA) is a biocidal chemical used by the wood preservation industry to extend the service life of wood products. CCA is currently the most commonly used wood preservative in British Columbia. Environmental concerns regarding the fate of CCA solutions accidentally released o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gerencher, Eva
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/27455