Concentrations of heavy metals in Eucalyptus and Pinus wood sawdust and smoke, Copperbelt province, Zambia

The bulk of exotic forest plantations and sawmills in Zambia are within the reach of air pollutants from mines on the Copperbelt province. Up to 60% of every cubic meter of the timber processed is waste, of which 0,12 m3 is sawdust. Sawdust is largely used for various surface amendments and as a sou...

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Main Authors: Elisha Ncube, Benjamin Phiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad del Bío-Bío 2015-08-01
Series:Maderas: Ciencia y Tecnología
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Online Access:https://revistas.ubiobio.cl/index.php/MCT/article/view/2097