Health risk assessment based on source identification of heavy metals: A case study of Beiyun River, China

Long-term retention and accumulation of heavy metals in rivers pose a great threat to the stability of ecosystems and human health. In this study, Beiyun River was taken as the example to quantitatively identify pollution sources and assess the pollution source-oriented health risk. A total of 8 hea...

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Main Authors: Huihui Wu, Congbin Xu, Jinhang Wang, Ying Xiang, Meng Ren, Hantong Qie, Yinjie Zhang, Ruihua Yao, Lu Li, Aijun Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651321001573