Application of portable X-ray fluorescence (pXRF) for heavy metal analysis of soils in crop fields near abandoned mine sites

To get representative soil samples, a sampling method was verified for crop fields in the vicinity of abandoned mine sites. Application of appropriate sampling or analytical methods is very important as it affects the costs, time, and accuracy of the refined investigation of soil contamination. Two-...

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Main Author: Jang, M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/9193/1/Application_of_portable_X-ray_fluorescence_%28pXRF%29_for_heavy_metal_analysis_of_soils_in_crop_fields_near_abandoned_mine_sites.pdf