Geochemistry of trace elements in paddy (rice) soils of Sri Lanka - Implications for iodine deficiency disorders (IDD)

Environmental Geochemistry and Health

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 55-64

  Chandrajith, Rohana ^a,b   Dissanayake, Chandra B ^a   Tobschall, Heinz J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA   (Sri Lanka)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Human health; ICP MS; Iodine deficiency disorders; Paddy soils; SriLanka; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

IODINE; TRACE ELEMENT;

IODINE; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PADDY FIELD; RICE; SOIL CHEMISTRY;

ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; RICE; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT; SRI LANKA;

DEFICIENCY DISEASES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHY; IODINE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; ORYZA SATIVA; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SRI LANKA; TRACE ELEMENTS;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; SOUTH ASIA; SRI LANKA; WORLD;

EID: 13744260416     PISSN: 02694042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10653-004-2290-2     Document Type: Article

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