Spatial Distribution and Sources of Rare Earth Elements in Urban River Water: The Indicators of Anthropogenic Inputs

Rare earth element (REE) concentrations in river water reflect both local geological background and the intensity of anthropogenic activities. The increasing demand for high-tech applications is accompanied by an increase in REEs in water environments, especially in urban regions. Therefore, the dis...

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Main Authors: Xi Gao, Guilin Han, Jinke Liu, Shitong Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/15/4/654