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Atriplex atacamensis and Atriplex halimus resist As contamination in Pre-Andean soils (northern Chile)

Tapia Fernández, Yasna; Díaz, O.; Pizarro, C.; Segura, R.; Vines, M.; Zúñiga, G.; Moreno Jiménez, E. (Elsevier, 2013-03-06)

The Pre-Andean area of Chile exhibits saline soils of volcanic origin naturally contaminated with arsenic (As), and we hypothesise that revegetation with resistant species may be a valid alternative for soil management in ...
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Phytostabilization of arsenic in soils with plants of the genus Atriplex established in situ in the Atacama Desert

Tapia Fernández, Yasna; Diaz, O.; Acuna, E.; Casanova, M.; Salazar, O.; Masaguer, A. (Springer, 2016)

In the ChiuChiu village (Atacama Desert, Chile), there is a high concentration of arsenic (As) in the soil due to natural causes related to the presence of volcanoes and geothermal activity. To compare the levels of As and ...