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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universiti Sains Malaysia Press
2018
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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 |