Geofractionation of heavy metals and application of indices for pollution prediction in paddy field soil of Tumpat, Malaysia

The present study investigates the concentration of Pb, Cd, Ni, Zn, and Cu in the paddy field soils collected from Tumpat, Kelantan. Soil samples were treated with sequential extraction to distinguish the anthropogenic and lithogenic origin of Pb, Cd, Ni, Zn, and Cu. ELFE and oxidizable-organic frac...

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Main Authors: Sow, Ai Yin, Ismail, Ahmad, Zulkifli, Syaizwan Zahmir
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: Springer Verlag 2013
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/30310/1/Geofractionation%20of%20heavy%20metals%20and%20application%20of%20indices%20for%20pollution%20prediction%20in%20paddy%20field%20soil%20of%20Tumpat.pdf