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Scientific Opportunities: Geo & Environmental SciencesOverview | Earth and Planetary Science | Environmental Science Overview
At right: A series of micro x-ray fluoresence images of lead (Pb) distribution in tobacco roots and stems, with and without EDTA (a complex organic molecule that increases plants' ability to absorb metals) added to a contaminated soil. This reserach on how to remediate contaminated areas will greatly benefit from NSLS-II.
Last Modified: March 4, 2008 |