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Environmental Risk of Metal Mining Contaminated River Bank Sediment at Redox-Transitional Zones by Sarah F. L. Lynch, Lesley C. Batty, Patrick Byrne

“…Diffuse metal pollution from mining impacted sediment is widely recognised as a potential source of contamination to river systems and may significantly hinder…”
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Potential Use of Phytoremediation for Sites With Mixed Organic and Inorganic Contamination by Batty, Lesley C, Dolan, Colette

“…Contaminated sites often contain a mixture of different organic and inorganic compounds that necessitate a more complex remediation process. The authors review…”
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Phytotoxicity of silver nanoparticles to Lemna minor L by Gubbins, Eva J., Batty, Lesley C., Lead, Jamie R.

“…The use of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) in commercial products has increased significantly in recent years. Although there has been some attempt to determine…”
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Critical control of flooding and draining sequences on the environmental risk of Zn-contaminated riverbank sediments by Lynch, Sarah F.L., Batty, Lesley C., Byrne, Patrick

“…Purpose Diffuse pollution emanating from metal mining-impacted sediment could serve as a barrier to achieving European Union Water Framework Directive and US…”
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Teaching and learning in ecology: a horizon scan of emerging challenges and solutions by Cooke, Julia, Araya, Yoseph, Bacon, Karen L., Bagniewska, Joanna M., Batty, Lesley C., Bishop, Tom R., Burns, Moya, Charalambous, Magda, Daversa, David R., Dougherty, Liam R., Dyson, Miranda, Fisher, Adam M., Forman, Dan, Garcia, Cristina, Harney, Ewan, Hesselberg, Thomas, John, Elizabeth A., Knell, Robert J., Maseyk, Kadmiel, Mauchline, Alice L., Peacock, Julie, Pernetta, Angelo P., Pritchard, Jeremy, Sutherland, William J., Thomas, Rebecca L., Tigar, Barbara, Wheeler, Philip, White, Rachel L., Worsfold, Nicholas T., Lewis, Zenobia

“…We currently face significant, anthropogenic, global environmental challenges and the role of ecologists in mitigating these challenges is arguably more…”
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The effect of pH on plant litter decomposition and metal cycling in wetland mesocosms supplied with mine drainage by Batty, Lesley C., Younger, Paul L.

“…The long term effectiveness of compost-based wetland systems treating net-acidic mine waters is reliant upon a continuing supply of decomposed organic matter…”
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Growth of Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin ex. Steudel in mine water treatment wetlands: effects of metal and nutrient uptake by Batty, Lesley C, Younger, Paul L

“…The abandoned mine of Shilbottle Colliery, Northumberland, UK is an example of acidic spoil heap discharge that contains elevated levels of many metals…”
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The Potential Importance of Mine Sites for Biodiversity by Batty, Lesley C.

“…AbstractAbandoned mine sites are typically viewed as environmental problems due to their negative impacts on local ecosystems. This paper presents an…”
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Effect of a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon on the phytoremediation of zinc by two plant species (Brassica juncea and Festuca arundinacea) by Batty, L.C, Anslow, M

“…The redevelopment of contaminated land is becoming increasingly necessary under sustainable-development legislation; however, many of the contaminated sites…”
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Aluminium and Phosphate Uptake by Phragmites australis: the Role of Fe, Mn and Al Root Plaques by BATTY, LESLEY C., BAKER, ALAN J. M., WHEELER, BRYAN. D.

“…Aluminium, a potentially phytotoxic metal, is an important constituent of many mine water discharges but has largely been neglected in the literature. The…”
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Critical Role of Macrophytes in Achieving Low Iron Concentrations in Mine Water Treatment Wetlands by Batty, Lesley C, Younger, Paul L

“…Aerobic wetlands are increasingly being included in mine water treatment systems which need to achieve low residual iron concentrations (<0.5 mg L-1) in final…”
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THE EFFECT OF VEGETATION ON POREWATER COMPOSITION IN A NATURAL WETLAND RECEIVING ACID MINE DRAINAGE by Batty, Lesley C., Baker, Alan J. M., Wheeler, Bryan D.

“…The effect of plant growth on surface and porewater concentrations of Fe, Mn, Cu, and S within a natural wetland receiving acidic spoil heap drainage was…”
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The use of waste materials in the passive remediation of mine water pollution by BATTY, Lesley C, YOUNGER, Paul L

“…The contamination and resulting degradation of water courses by effluents from abandoned and active mines is a world-wide problem. Traditional methods of…”
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The Use of Waste Materials in the Passive Remediation of Mine Water Polution by Batty, Lesley C., Younger, Paul L.

“…The contamination and resulting degradation of water coursesby effluents from abandoned and active mines is a world-wideproblem. Traditional methods of…”
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Engineering mine water treatment wetlands for the conservation of biodiversity by Rouen, Simon P., Batty, Lesley C.

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