Chapter 5 Antimony in China

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1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface V
3. Contents VII
4. Chapter 1 A brief history of antimony 1
5. Chapter 2 Primary and secondary minerals of antimony 17
6. Chapter 3 Economic geology and environmental characteristics of antimony deposits 49
7. Chapter 4 Review of the anthropogenic flows and stocks of antimony 73
8. Chapter 5 Antimony in China 95
9. Chapter 6 Diffuse soil contamination by antimony 129
10. Chapter 7 Antimony soil–plant transfer 147
11. Chapter 8 Shooting range contamination: antimony occurrence, transport, and fate 173
12. Chapter 9 From headwaters to oceans: antimony across the aquatic continuum 191
13. Chapter 10 Radioactive antimony: known emissions and environmental dispersion 231
14. Chapter 11 Biomethylation and biovolatilization of antimony 251
15. Chapter 12 Molecular mechanisms of antimony transport and detoxification 275
16. Chapter 13 Pentavalent antimonials in the treatment of human leishmaniasis 303
17. Chapter 14 Ecotoxicity of antimony 319
18. Chapter 15 Antimony: human exposure 345
19. Chapter 16 Legislating antimony and its compounds 363
20. Appendix 379
21. Index 383