Environmental contamination and bioaccessibility of arsenic and metals around the Dongjeong Au-Ag-Cu mine, Korea

Geochemistry: Exploration, Environment, Analysis

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 69-74

  Chung, EunHye ^a   Lee, Jin Soo ^a   Chon, Hyo Taek ^a   Sager, Manfred ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b AUSTRIAN AGENCY FOR HEALTH AND FOOD SAFETY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Bioaccessibility; EHS (extraction of heavy metals in stomach and small intestine) test; Environmental contamination, arsenic, and metals

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CONTAMINATION; COPPER ALLOYS; CROPS; EFFLUENTS; EXTRACTION; FARMS; GOLD ALLOYS; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); GROUNDWATER; LEAD; MANGANESE REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); PILES; POTABLE WATER; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER POLLUTION; SILVER ALLOYS; SOILS; TERNARY ALLOYS; ZINC;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOILS; BIOACCESSIBILITY; CONTROL AREA; ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION; FARMLAND SOILS; MEAN CONCENTRATIONS; METAL CONTAMINATION; SMALL INTESTINE;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ARSENIC; BIOAVAILABILITY; CONTAMINATED LAND; MINE WASTE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA; WORLD;

CAPSICUM ANNUUM VAR. ANNUUM;

EID: 14744298783     PISSN: 14677873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/1467-7873/03-060     Document Type: Article

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