Risk assessment and source apportionment of heavy metals pollution from atmospheric deposition in Nanjing, China

Heavy metals (HMs) are the toxic pollutants in urban environment, and their sources are complex. Dust might be a good carrier of HMs into ecosystem and human. In this study, 48 dust samples were collected in Nanjing, an industrial city and transportation hub in the Yangtze River Delta, China. The co...

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Main Authors: Dike Feng, Ping Gong, Yan Li, Ning Li, Zhen Dong, Ziyue Zhu, Ruihao Jiang, Siyun Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023060668