Fractions affected and probabilistic risk assessment of Cu, Zn, Cd, and Pb in soils using the free ion approach

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 21, 2005, Pages 8533-8540

  Lofts, Stephen ^a   Spurgeon, David ^a   Svendsen, Claus ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COPPER; IONS; LEAD; PH EFFECTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL MECHANICS; SOILS; TOXICITY; ZINC;

FREE ION APPROACH; ORGANIC MATTER CONTENT (OMC); RISK VALUES; TOXIC EFFECTS;

METAL ANALYSIS;

CADMIUM; COPPER; LEAD; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; ZINC;

HEAVY METAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ION TRANSPORT; METAL BINDING; PH MEASUREMENT; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; TOXICITY TESTING;

CADMIUM; COPPER; LEAD; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL POLLUTANTS; ZINC;

EID: 27644586866     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es048121c     Document Type: Article

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