Heavy metal pollution levels and health risk assessment of dust storms in Jazmurian region, Iran

Abstract The Jazmurian basin in Iran is an area affected by climate change and desertification where aerosols and dust storms are common. The aim of this work was to determine the human and ecological risks from atmospheric particles during dust storms in different cities in the Jazmurian basin. For...

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Main Authors: Mojtaba Soleimani-Sardo, Mahboube Shirani, Vladimir Strezov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-34318-1