Identification priority source of soil heavy metals pollution based on source-specific ecological and human health risk analysis in a typical smelting and mining region of South China

An in-depth understanding of the ecological and health risks posed by heavy metals originating from various pollution sources is critical for foresighted soil-quality management. Based on 220 grid samples (2 × 2 km) analyzed for eight heavy metals (Cd, Hg, As, Pb, Cr, Ni, Cu, and Zn) in the Chenshui...

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Main Authors: Lingfeng Zhou, Xiaoli Zhao, Yaobin Meng, Yang Fei, Miaomiao Teng, Fanhao Song, Fengchang Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651322007047