Assessment of elemental chemistry, spatial distribution, and potential risks of road-deposited dusts in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Assessment of elemental chemistry, spatial distribution, and potential risks of road-deposited dusts in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Road dust is a major source of pollution in the environment, carrying different pollutants, including heavy metals and metalloids, from one location to another. This study assesses the concentrations of eight heavy metals and one metalloid (Zn, Pb, Mn, Fe, Cr, Cu, Cd, Ni, and As) in dust samples col...

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Main Authors:	Lucy Semerjian, Abiodun O. Adeniji, Abdallah Shanableh, Mohammad H. Semreen, Muath Mousa, Khaled Abass, Anthony Okoh
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:	Heliyon
Subjects:	Street dust Heavy metals Ecological risk Health risk United Arab Emirates
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024051193

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