Multivariate and principal component statistical analysis of contamination in urban and agricultural soils from north Jordan

Environmental Geology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 265-270

  Salman, S R ^a   Abu Ruka'h, Y H ^b  

^a QATAR UNIVERSITY   (Qatar)

^b YARMOUK UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Dendogram; Jordan; Metal ions; Multivariate analysis; Principle component; Soil samples

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; CONTAMINATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; IONS; LEAD; MAGNESIUM; PH EFFECTS; STATISTICAL METHODS; ZINC;

METAL IONS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

SOIL POLLUTION;

HEAVY METAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION;

JORDAN;

EID: 0032851234     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002540050424     Document Type: Article

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