Preliminary observations on the metal content in some milk samples from an acid geoenvironment

Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland

Volumn 69, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 31-41

  Alhonen, Pentti ^a   Mantere Alhonen, Säde ^a   Vuorinen, Antti ^a  

^a PO Box 11 ^*  (Finland)

Author keywords

Acid sulfate soils; Environmental geology; Finland; Heavy metals; Kyronjoki; Medical geology; Milk; Multiple sclerosis; Pollution; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ACID SOIL; ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; SOIL POLLUTION; SULFATE; TOXICITY;

FINLAND; KYRONJOKI VALLEY;

EID: 0031545184     PISSN: 03675211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17741/bgsf/69.1-2.002     Document Type: Article

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