Heavy metal distribution and contamination in soils of Thane-Belapur industrial development area, Mumbai, Western India

Environmental Geology

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1054-1061

  Krishna, A K ^a   Govil, P K ^a  

^a NATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Heavy metals; India; Pollution; Soil contamination; Thane Belapur

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; FLUORESCENCE; HEAVY METALS; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING; SOIL POLLUTION; URBAN PLANNING; X RAY ANALYSIS;

DISTRIBUTION MAPS; METAL CONCENTRATION; SPATIAL DATA;

SOILS;

CONTAMINATED LAND; HEAVY METAL; INDUSTRIALIZATION; SOIL POLLUTION; URBANIZATION;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; INDIA; MAHARASHTRA; MUMBAI; SOUTH ASIA; WORLD;

EID: 21344450317     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-005-1238-x     Document Type: Article

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