Heavy metals in soil of the tropical climate bauxite mining area in Malaysia

Deposited soil around the stockpile and bauxite mining area in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia was measured for heavy metal contents with X-ray fluorescence (XRF) technique and 36 elements were detected. The concentrations of non-carcinogenic elements in descending order are: iron (Fe) > silicon (Si) &...

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Main Authors: Syed Ismail, Sharifah Norkhadijah, Zainal Abidin, Emilia, Praveena, Sarva Mangala, Rasdi, Irniza, Mohamad, Syukriah, Wan Ismail, Wan Muhamad Isharman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Sains Malaysia Press 2018
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/74500/1/Heavy%20metals%20in%20soil%20of%20the%20tropical%20climate%20bauxite%20mining%20area%20in%20Malaysia.pdf