Assessment of health risk and geo-accumulation of toxic heavy metals in side-road dust from urban areas of Baghdad city
Introduction Environmental contamination has become a severe problem as a result of urbanization and industrialization, particularly because of the release of heavy metals which have drawn a lot of attention due to their harmful effects, persistence, and bioaccumulation in the environment. Methods...
Main Authors: | Azhar Haleem, Sahar Amin, Rawnaq Mahdi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Publishing
2022-09-01
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Series: | Public Health and Toxicology |
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Online Access: | http://www.publichealthtoxicology.com/Assessment-of-health-risk-and-geo-accumulation-of-toxic-nheavy-metals-in-side-road,153466,0,2.html |
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