Assessment of Metals Concentrations in Soils of Abu Dhabi Emirate Using Pollution Indices and Multivariate Statistics [PDF]
Toxics, 2021 The aim of this study was twofold. Firstly, we performed a land capability class determination of the agricultural soils from the Abu Dhabi Emirate, the United Arab Emirates, based on the concentrations of 17 chemical elements determined in the soil ...
Cijo Xavier +2 more
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Assessing the total concentration, pollution level and speciation of potentially toxic metals in agricultural soils of Jovin Plain (Sabzevar area, Razavi Khorasan Province) [PDF]
علوم محیطی, 2023 Introduction: Soil contamination with potentially toxic metals is one of the most critical challenges in terms of food and human health safety. The majority of the studies on metal pollution of agricultural soils have been carried out by analyzing the ...
Behnaz Naderi, Afshin Qishlaqi
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Pollution indices as useful tools for the comprehensive evaluation of the degree of soil contamination–A review [PDF]
Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 2018 Michał Gasiorek +2 more
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Spatial geochemical distribution of some potentially toxic elements within river bed sediments from Rodna Mountains, Eastern Carpathians, Romania [PDF]
Present Environment and Sustainable Development, 2023 This study aims to determine the spatial distribution of some potentially toxic elements, namely As, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Ni, Pb, Sn and Zn within riverbed sediments of Izvorul Roşu and Izvorul Băilor rivers with their tributaries (Rodna mining area) from ...
Aurelia Andreea SCARLAT +6 more
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Assessment of heavy metal contamination within the sediments in some fresh water lakes of Udaipur
EQA, 2021 Heavy metal concentrations were assessed in sediment samples collected from three lakes of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The aim of the present investigation was to compare the lakes for season wise addition of pollution load.
Dhanusha Karki, Anuya Verma
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Applied Sciences, 2020 In the modern era, due to the rapid increase in urbanization and industrialization in the vicinity of the Himalayas, heavy metals contamination in soil has become a key priority for researchers working globally; however, evaluation of the human and ...
Amit Kumar +4 more
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Energies, 2023 In Poland’s largest mining district, the Upper Silesian Coal Basin, there is a growing interest in resource development by small operators. Some concession areas are not yet directly affected by the mining industry.
Katarzyna Sutkowska +3 more
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The effect of coal mining on the accumulation of Pb and Zn and their spatial distribution in the surface soil of Komarzd [PDF]
مدلسازی و مدیریت آب و خاک, 2023 Introduction Although the exploitation of mineral resources is very useful for the country, it has a negative impact on human and plant life with its destructive effects.
Aref Saberi +3 more
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Evaluation of soil quality of a coal mine affected forest at Changki, Nagaland, India
Journal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management, 2021 The present study was conducted at a coal mining affected forest and a non-affected forest to analyze the seasonal changes in soil physico-chemical properties, incorporate additive and weighted soil quality index (SQI) to determine the soil quality and ...
Khikeya Semy, M. R. Singh, Nishant Vats
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Land, 2023 Background: Anthropogenic activities have clearly affected the environment, with irreversible and destructive consequences. Mining activities have a significant negative impact, primarily on soil, and then on human health.
Snežana Belanović Simić +5 more
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