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  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
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Fe, Mn and 238U Accumulations in Phragmites australis Naturally Growing at the Mill Tailings Pond; Iron Plaque Formation Possibly Related to Root-Endophytic Bacteria Producing Siderophores

  • Yukihiro Nakamoto,
  • Kohei Doyama,
  • Toshikatsu Haruma,
  • Xingyan Lu,
  • Kazuya Tanaka,
  • Naofumi Kozai,
  • Kenjin Fukuyama,
  • Shigeru Fukushima,
  • Yoshiyuki Ohara and
  • Keiko Yamaji

29 November 2021

Mine drainage is a vital water problem in the mining industry worldwide because of the heavy metal elements and low pH. Rhizofiltration using wetland plants is an appropriate method to remove heavy metals from the water via accumulation in the rhizos...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
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Occurrence and Distribution of Uranium in a Hydrological Cycle around a Uranium Mill Tailings Pond, Southern China

  • Wenjie Ma,
  • Bai Gao,
  • Yadan Guo,
  • Zhanxue Sun,
  • Yanhong Zhang,
  • Gongxin Chen,
  • Xiaojie Zhu and
  • Chunyan Zhang

Uranium (U) mining activities, which lead to contamination in soils and waters (i.e., leachate from U mill tailings), cause serious environmental problems. However, limited research works have been conducted on U pollution associated with a whole soi...