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Variability of edaphic conditions in metal
Variability of edaphic conditions in metal
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-contaminated sites at multiple scales. A
contaminated sites at multiple scales. A
temperate and a tropical situations
temperate and a tropical situations
Colinet G., Leclercq J.,
Faucon M.P
., Bock L., Mahy G.,
Meerts P.
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Université Libre de Bruxelles
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Prayon
Prayon
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Lubumbashi
Lubumbashi
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Contamination
Acidification
Death of vegetation
Erosion
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Theme
Theme
Soil TE content generates ecological pressure
⇒ specific flora
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Questions
Questions
What range of ecological conditions?
What consequences for site characterization ?
remediation?
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Main results
Main results
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Log (M
av
) = f ( log (M
T
) pH log(TOC) )
All Cd
Pb
Co
Zn
Cu
Zn
Site specific relationships
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Differences between sites appear important because triplets (n=3)
seem closer to each other than to other groups
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When sampling density rises, the within-site diversity
appears much more important.
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Zn in vegetation units
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Importance of the state of soil surface : Lubumbashi
0 5000 10000 15000 20000 25000 30000 35000 40000 ( C ) A B Cu content / mg kg-1 Covered Bare
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3. Fractionation variability : Prayon
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
R R_OM R_L B B_OM B_L C C_OM C_L
EXC CA ERMn ORG Feox RES
500 11,000
35,000
mg
kg
-1Zn
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Univ. Univ. cont. M1 M3 Site 1 Site 2 Site 3 Site 4
EXC CA ERMn ORG Feox RES
+ CuSO
42.46
3.41
4.85
3.65
3.81
3.80
4.37
3.41
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Conclusions
Conclusions
High variability whatever the scale considered
Importance of redistribution processes
Definition of differentiated management areas
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(i) contaminations and physical-chemical conditions in the rhizosphere,
(ii) plant tolerance for growing in multi-metallic contaminations,
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Acido-soluble
CAR
25 ml 1 M CH
3COO-Na + CH
3COOH, pH 5, shaking 3h
Easily reducible
ERM
25 ml 0.1 N NH
2OH.HCl + 0.01 N HNO
3, pH 2, shaking
30’
Organic matter
ORG
5 ml 35% (v:v) H
2O
2+ 3 ml 0.02 N HNO
3, 2 h at 85°C
3 ml 35% (v:v) H
2O
2, 2 h at 85°C
10 ml 2 N NH
4NO
3in 20% (v:v) HNO
3, 30’
Fe and Al oxides
FOX
20 ml 1 N NH
2OH.HCl + 25% (v:v) CH
3COOH, 4h at
90°C
Residual forms
RES
2x (5 ml conc. HF + 1,5 ml conc. HClO
4) + 10 ml 10%
(v:v) HCl
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Identification of mobilizable-mobile relationships
Relationship available / mobile soil fractions for Cd calaminary sites y = 0.0654x + 2.7098 R2 = 0.812 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 0 100 200 300 400 500 Acetate-EDTA Cd (mg/kg) CaCl2 Cd (mg/kg) CaCl2
r
2
Zn : 0.444 ; Pb : 0.265
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Carbonated soil Prayon
0.0 10.0 20.0 30.0 40.0 50.0 60.0 70.0 80.0 90.0 100.0
EXC CA ERMn ORG FeOx RES Al Fe Mn Cd Cu Pb Zn 0.0 10.0 20.0 30.0 40.0 50.0 60.0
EXC CA ERMn ORG FeOx RES Al Fe Mn Cd Cu Pb Zn