Application of biochar on mine tailings: Effects and perspectives for land reclamation
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...Fellet et al. (2011) amended mine tailings with 0e10% orchard prune derived biochar, finding that, as well as increasing pH and CEC, biochar reduced bioavailable (DTPAextractable) concentrations of Cd, Pb and Zn....
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...Orchard prune residue 500 °C Cd, Cr, Cu, Ni, Pb, Zn Significant reduction of the bioavailable Cd, Pb, and Zn, with Cd showing the greatest reduction; an increase in the pH, CEC, and water-holding capacity Fellet et al. (2011)...
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...Fellet et al. (2011) evaluated the potential of application of biochar to ameliorate the heavy metal toxicity in the mine tailings....
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...The contaminated soil was mixed with 1%, 5% and 10% (w/w) of biochar, proportions that are identical to those of Fellet et al. (2011). Biochar treatments were compared to the untreated soil (control)....
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...Although several studies have been recently proposed the use of biochar derived from orchard prune residues as a soil amendment (Fellet et al., 2011; Alburquerque et al., 2013), reports on the evaluation of the pyrolysis process on this feedstock are scarce....
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...According to the authors, BC is a soil conditioner that enhances plant growth by supplying and retaining nutrients and by providing other services such as improving the physical, chemical and biological properties of the soil (Glaser et al., 2002; Lehmann et al., 2003)....
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...A similar influence was observed after the application of charcoal, which increased the pH and decreased the Al saturation of acid soils (Glaser et al., 2001; Glaser et al., 2002)....
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...Such long persistence in these soils was revealed by C dating observations (Glaser et al., 2002)....
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...In agreement with the literature (Liang et al., 2006; Inyang et al., 2010; Jones et al., 2010), the CEC increased in the substrates after the application of BC....
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"Application of biochar on mine tail..." refers background in this paper
...According to the authors, BC is a soil conditioner that enhances plant growth by supplying and retaining nutrients and by providing other services such as improving the physical, chemical and biological properties of the soil (Glaser et al., 2002; Lehmann et al., 2003)....
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