Spatial Distribution, Pollution Characteristics, and Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Soils from a Typical Agricultural County, East China

Spatial Distribution, Pollution Characteristics, and Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Soils from a Typical Agricultural County, East China

This study collected 1135 topsoil samples of cultivated land in Laiyang County, eastern China, to analyze the distribution, pollution and health risks of heavy metals (As, Cd, Cu, Cr, Hg, Ni, Pb and Zn). The results show that: (1) the levels of eight heavy metals at some sites were higher than the r...

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Main Authors: Linsong Yu, Hongbo Liu, Weidong Liu, Pinrui Qin, Jian Yu, Bing Zhou, Fugui Zhang, Ziwan Chen, Yuyan Zhao, Zeming Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Agriculture
Subjects:
cultivated soil
heavy metal
spatial analysis
ecological risk assessment
health risk assessment
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/12/10/1565

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