Metal contamination in urban soils of coastal Tuscany (Italy)

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 118, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 319-335

  Bretzel, Francesca ^a   Calderisi, Marco ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

DTPA extraction; Lead; Metals; Principal components analysis (PCA); Urban soils; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC ACTIVITY; SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION; URBAN SOILS;

CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EXTRACTION; HEALTH RISKS; HEAVY METALS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

SOIL POLLUTION;

CADMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; NICKEL; ZINC;

HEAVY METAL; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; URBAN POLLUTION;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CULTIVATED LAND; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ITALY; METAL EXTRACTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEASHORE; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; URBAN AREA; VINEYARD;

AGRICULTURE; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CHELATING AGENTS; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ITALY; METALS, HEAVY; PENTETIC ACID; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTANTS; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TUSCANY;

EID: 33748147323     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-006-1495-5     Document Type: Article

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