Distribution of toxic trace metals Zn, Cd, Pb, and Cu in Tirupati soils, India

Soil and Sediment Contamination

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 471-478

  Praveen Kumar, M ^a   Madhusudana Reddy, T ^a   Nithila, P ^a   Jayarama Reddy, S ^a  

^a SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cd; Differential pulse anodic stripping voltammetry; India; Pb and Cu; Soil pollution; Tirupati soils; Zn

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); COPPER; LEAD; SOILS; TOXIC MATERIALS; TRACE ELEMENTS; ZINC;

DIFFERENTIAL PULSE ANODIC STRIPPING VOLTAMMETRY; INDIA; PB AND CU; TIRUPATI SOILS;

SOIL POLLUTION;

EID: 27544470487     PISSN: 10588337     EISSN: 15497887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15320380500263667     Document Type: Article

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