Assessment of Naturally Occurring Asbestos in the Area of Episcopia (Lucania, Southern Italy)

Over the last few years, the risk to human health related to asbestos fiber exposure has been widely demonstrated by many studies. Serpentinites are the main rocks associated with naturally occurring asbestos (NOA). In order to investigate the presence of NOA, a mineralogical study was conducted on...

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Main Authors: Andrea Bloise, Claudia Ricchiuti, Eugenia Giorno, Ilaria Fuoco, Patrizia Zumpano, Domenico Miriello, Carmine Apollaro, Alessandra Crispini, Rosanna De Rosa, Rosalda Punturo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Fibers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6439/7/5/45