Long Term Application of Fertilizers in Eastern Amazon and Effect on Uranium and Thorium Levels in Soils

In recent years, the use of fertilizers has increased in the Amazon. Phosphate fertilizers, which are commonly used, can present high concentrations of radioelements. In the present study, the activity concentrations of uranium (U) and thorium (Th) in Oxisols and Ultisols cultivated with citrus (<...

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Main Authors: Anderson Martins de Souza Braz, Marcondes Lima da Costa, Sílvio Junio Ramos, Roberto Dall’Agnol, Antonio Rodrigues Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/11/9/994