Phytoremediation is the direct use of living green plants for in situ, or in place, removal, degradation, or containment of contaminants in soils, sludges, sediments, surface water and groundwater.
Phytoremediation is:
A low cost, solar energy driven cleanup technique.
Most useful at sites with shallow, low levels of contamination.
Useful for treating a wide variety of environmental contaminants.
Effective with, or in some cases, in place of mechanical cleanup methods.
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