Application of geostatistical methods to arsenic data from soil samples of the Cova dos Mouros mine (Vila Verde-Portugal)

Environmental Geochemistry and Health

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 259-270

  Reis, A P ^a   Sousa, A J ^b   Da Silva, E Ferreira ^c   Fonseca, E Cardoso ^c  

^a CICP Centre of Research in Political Science   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Geostatistics; Mining area; Risk probability mapping; Soil samples; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; HEAVY METAL;

ARSENIC; MINE WASTE; SOIL CHEMISTRY;

ARTICLE; GEOLOGY; PORTUGAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL POLLUTANT; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ARSENIC; GEOLOGY; METALS, HEAVY; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PORTUGAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

HYDRIDA;

EID: 23744477707     PISSN: 02694042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10653-004-5554-y     Document Type: Article

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