Grantee Research Project Results
Assessing the Use of Genetically Engineered Plants to Remediate Mercury Contaminated Soils
EPA Grant Number: U915647Title: Assessing the Use of Genetically Engineered Plants to Remediate Mercury Contaminated Soils
Investigators: Heaton, Andrew C.
Institution: University of Georgia
EPA Project Officer: Hahn, Intaek
Project Period: August 1, 1999 through August 1, 2002
Project Amount: $95,736
RFA: STAR Graduate Fellowships (1999) RFA Text | Recipients Lists
Research Category: Academic Fellowships , Ecological Indicators/Assessment/Restoration , Fellowship - Ecology
Objective:
Abstract Currently Not Available
Supplemental Keywords:
Scientific Discipline, Water, Waste, Ecosystem Protection/Environmental Exposure & Risk, Environmental Chemistry, Geochemistry, Contaminated Sediments, Analytical Chemistry, Fate & Transport, Ecology and Ecosystems, Bioremediation, Mercury, fate and transport, degradation, contaminant transport, biodegradation, contaminated sediment, genetically engineered plants, hazardous waste, adsorption, chemical transport, bioremediation of soils, chemical kinetics, contaminants in soil, photodegradation, sorption experiments, heavy metal contamination, phytoremediation, heavy metals, contaminant transport models, contaminated soilsProgress and Final Reports:
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