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Geomicrobiology Journal Volume 33, 2016 - Issue 3-4: Biomineralization, Bioremediation and Biorecovery of Toxic Metals and Radionuclides
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Bioimmobilization of Heavy Metals in Acidic Copper Mine Tailings Soil

Jianying YangXinjiang Key Laboratory of Environmental Pollution and Bioremediation, Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Urumqi, China
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Xiangliang PanXinjiang Key Laboratory of Environmental Pollution and Bioremediation, Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Urumqi, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Chenxi ZhaoXinjiang Academy of Environmental, Protection Science, Urumqi, China
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Shuyong MouXinjiang Key Laboratory of Environmental Pollution and Bioremediation, Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Urumqi, China
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Varenyam AchalXinjiang Key Laboratory of Environmental Pollution and Bioremediation, Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Urumqi, China
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Fahad A. Al-MisnedDepartment of Zoology, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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M. Golam MortuzaDepartment of Zoology, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia;Department of Zoology, Faculty of Life and Earth Science, Rajshahi University, Rajshahi, Bangladesh
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Geoffrey Michael GaddXinjiang Key Laboratory of Environmental Pollution and Bioremediation, Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Urumqi, China;Geomicrobiology Group, College of Life Sciences, University of Dundee, Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Pages 261-266 | Received 01 Jun 2015, Accepted 29 Jun 2015, Published online: 25 Feb 2016

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