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Guidelines for the use of mosses and soils in monitoring contaminant fallout

In 1999 Italy’s Environmental Protection Agency (ANPA) published a paper on the methods to be used in the case of mosses and soils. After nearly a decade, a review is advisable. The attached Guidelines take account of numerous experiments in the environmental field and include a short description of bryophyte biology. A great many pollutants are present in our environment. In addition to ...

Book Review: Soil Pollution: Origin, Monitoring and Remediation

Soil Pollution: Origin, Monitoring and Remediation, by Ibrahim A. Mirsal. Springer-Verlag, 2004. 252pp. ISBN 3-540-40143-1Keywords: book ...

HDXRF approved for elemental analysis of soil and solid waste by new method – ASTM D8064-16

Newly published ASTM D8064-16 standard test method has been approved for the quantification of heavy metal elements in soil and solid waste by monochromatic Energy-Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence (EDXRF) spectrometry using multiple monochromatic ...

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ML3 ThetaProbe Soil Moisture Sensor

Highly accurate yet easy to use: With the ML3 ThetaProbe Soil Moisture Sensor it’s easy to make reliable, accurate soil moisture measurements. Simply insert the soil moisture probe into the soil, connect to your data logger or readout unit, provide 5-14 V DC at 18 mA, and within seconds you can be logging soil moisture. The ML3 ThetaProbe is robust, buriable and maintenance free ...