Heavy metal concentrations in urban and periurban soils of Moscow, Nizhny Novgorod, Dzerzhinsk, and Serpukhov, Russia

International Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 53-65

  Drechsel, Pay ^a   Wilcke, Wolfgang ^b  

^a Intl Bd for Soil Res and Mgmt   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Heavy metals; Russian cities; Source identification; Urban soils

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033494851     PISSN: 00207233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207239908711255     Document Type: Article

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