The Effect of Aircraft Traffic Emissions on the Soil Surface Contamination Analysis around the International Airport in Delhi, India

To investigate the effect of aircraft traffic emissions on soil pollution, metal levels were analyzed for 8 metals (Fe, Cr, Pb, Zn, Cu, Ni, Mn and Cd) from the vicinity of the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport in Delhi, India. The texture of the airport soil was observed to be sandy. Among t...

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Main Authors: Sharmila Ray, P.S. Khillare, Ki-Hyun Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2012-06-01
Series:Asian Journal of Atmospheric Environment
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Online Access:http://asianjae.org/_common/do.php?a=full&b=11&bidx=1574&aidx=19865