Heavy metal concentrations in the soils and shrubs near a metal processing plant in Peninsular Malaysia.
Industrial areas pose pollution risks because the emissions of heavy metals from these sources are normally high. This study was conducted to determine the concentrations of selected heavy metals (zinc, chromium and copper) in the soils and leaves of a shrub species, Melastoma malabathricum around a...
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IUP Publications.
2008
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14983/1/Heavy%20metal%20concentrations%20in%20the%20soils%20and%20shrubs%20near%20a%20metal%20processing%20plant%20in%20Peninsular%20Malaysia.pdf |