Water Quality, Source Identification, and Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals Using Multivariate Analysis in the Han River Watershed, South Korea
This study aimed to investigate the irrigation water quality, major pollution sources, and human health hazards by focusing on heavy metal concentrations in the surface water of the Han River watershed, South Korea that supplies water for consumption and irrigation. Here, Mn was found to have the hi...
Main Authors: | Jong Kwon Im, Young Seuk Kim, Yong Chul Cho, Taegu Kang, Sang Hun Kim |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-12-01
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Series: | Agronomy |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/12/12/3111 |
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