Multi-block data modeling for characterization of soil contamination: A case study

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 185, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 79-93

  Singh, Kunwar P ^a   Malik, Amrita ^a   Sinha, Sarita ^b   Singh, Vinod K ^a  

^a CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TOXICOLOGY RESEARCH   (India)

^b CSIR NATIONAL BOTANICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Heavy metals; Multiple factor analysis; Pesticide residues; Physico chemical parameters; Principal component analysis; Soils

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; HEAVY METALS; PESTICIDES; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SECURITY OF DATA; STANDARDIZATION;

MULTIPLE FACTOR ANALYSIS; PESTICIDE RESIDUES; PHYSICO CHEMICAL PARAMETERS;

SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL;

ALUMINUM; CHLORPHENOTANE; COBALT; COPPER; ENDOSULFAN; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; LEAD; LINDANE; MANGANESE; NICKEL; SODIUM; SULFATE; VANADIUM;

CONTAMINATION; HEAVY METALS; PESTICIDES; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SECURITY OF DATA; SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL; STANDARDIZATION;

DATA SET; HEAVY METAL; PESTICIDE RESIDUE; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; MODEL; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION;

ASIA; EURASIA; GANGETIC PLAIN; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 34648840579     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-007-9432-y     Document Type: Article

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