Geographical and pedological drivers of distribution and risks to soil fauna of seven metals (Cd, Cu, Cr, Ni, Pb, V and Zn) in British soils

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 273-283

  Spurgeon, David J ^a   Rowland, Philip ^a   Ainsworth, Gillian ^a   Rothery, Peter ^a   Long, Sara ^a   Black, Helaina I J ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Metal; Organic matter; pH; Risk assessment; Spatial trend

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOILS;

MASKING EFFECT; METAL CONCENTRATIONS; SPATIAL TREND;

HEAVY METALS;

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; LEAD; METAL; NICKEL; ORGANIC MATTER; VANADIUM; ZINC;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; HEAVY METAL; PH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL FAUNA; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GEOGRAPHY; MASKING; PARAMETER; PH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL FAUNA;

AGRICULTURE; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; GEOGRAPHY; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LEAD; METALS; NICKEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; ZINC;

EID: 42049118949     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2007.08.027     Document Type: Article

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