An investigation of the biomethylation of arsenic in preserved wood foundations / prepared for the Research Division, Policy Development and Research Sector, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation by... : NH17-317/1983E-PDF
"The transformation of inorganic forms of arsenic to volatile, organic forms by various microorganisms occurs naturally in the environment. The literature on this phenomenon, which is termed biomethylation, is reviewed, with particular emphasis on its occurrence as related to arsenic-containing preserved wood. Documentation of isolated occurrences of the problem in houses built with preserved wood foundations is also reported"--Abstract.
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| Ministère/Organisme | Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. Research Division, issuing body. Forintek Canada Corp. Eastern Laboratory, issuing body. |
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| Titre | An investigation of the biomethylation of arsenic in preserved wood foundations / prepared for the Research Division, Policy Development and Research Sector, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation by Forintek Canada Corp. |
| Type de publication | Monographie |
| Langue | [Anglais] |
| Format | Électronique |
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| Note(s) | Digitized edition from print [produced by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation]. "CMHC Project Manager: Norman Low, Peter Russell." Includes bibliographical references (pages 22-25). |
| Information sur la publication | [Ottawa, Ont.] : Research Division, Policy Development and Research Sector, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, [1983] |
| Description | 1 online resource (v, 25 pages) |
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| Descripteurs | Foundations -- Testing. Arsenic -- Toxicology. Floors, Wooden -- Testing. Wood -- Preservation. Fondations (Construction) -- Essais. Arsenic -- Toxicologie. Planchers en bois -- Essais. Bois -- Conservation. |
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