Heavy metal pollution is becoming recurrent and threatens biota biosafety in many
agricultural fields. Diverse solutions explore the application of amendments to enable …

The objective of this study was to review the available research information on the
environmental risks and effects of metals leached from Finnish acid sulphate soils. The …

Bells Creek catchment in southeast Queensland (Australia) is a non-industrialised coastal
plain limited to small settlements and agricultural land. A study was initiated to examine …

Acid sulfate soils are one of the most environmentally harmful soils existing in nature. This is
because they produce sulfuric acid and release metals, which may cause several ecological …

Acid sulfate soils can cause environmental damage and geotechnical problems when
drained or exposed to oxidizing conditions. This makes them one of the most harmful soils …

Growing concern about reclamation of auto-repair workshop areas for residential and
agricultural purposes makes risk assessment of heavy metal contamination of the study area …

The sulfur dynamics of boreal brackish-water sediments rich in metastable iron sulfide
(average elemental composition of FeS1. 1), which upon oxidation have a huge impact on …

Earthen shrimp aquaculture ponds are often impacted by acid sulfate soils (ASS), typically
resulting in increased disease and mortality of cultured organisms. Production losses have …

Globally, environmentally significant soils (ESSs) mainly include acid sulfate, heavy metal
(loid)-contaminated, petroleum hydrocarbon-contaminated, pesticide-contaminated, and …

Acid sulfate soils discharge large amounts of sulfuric acid along with toxic metals,
deteriorating water quality and ecosystem health of recipient waterbodies. There is thus an …