Lead contamination in the roadside soils of Slovenia

Environmental Geochemistry and Health

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 37-50

  Zupančič, Nina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Roadway; Slovenia; Soil lead contamination

Indexed keywords

LEAD; ROADSIDE ENVIRONMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

SLOVENIA;

EID: 0345201761     PISSN: 02694042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006539626650     Document Type: Article

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