Potentially toxic metal contamination of urban soils and roadside dust in Shanghai, China

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 251-260

  Shi, Guitao ^a   Chen, Zhenlou ^a   Xu, Shiyuan ^a   Zhang, Ju ^b   Wang, Li ^a   Bi, Chunjuan ^a   Teng, Jiyan ^c  

^a East China Normal University   (China)

^b LIAOCHENG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Shanghai Chongming Dongtan National Nature Reserve   (China)

Author keywords

Geostatistical analysis; Multivariate statistical analysis; Potentially toxic metal; Roadside dust; Urban soil

Indexed keywords

ALL METALS; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITIONS; CORE AREAS; GEOSTATISTICAL; GEOSTATISTICAL ANALYSIS; HOT SPOTS; INDUSTRIAL POLLUTIONS; INDUSTRIAL ZONES; METAL POLLUTIONS; MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; POTENTIALLY TOXIC METAL; ROAD JUNCTIONS; SHANGHAI , CHINAS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTIONS; URBAN AREAS; URBAN SOIL;

AIR POLLUTION; CHROMIUM; COPPER; DUST; ELECTRON EMISSION; LEAD; LEAD ALLOYS; METAL ANALYSIS; METALS; METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; NICKEL; ROADS AND STREETS; ROADSIDES; SOILS; STATISTICAL METHODS; TOXIC MATERIALS; ZINC;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DUST; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ROADSIDE ENVIRONMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; TRAFFIC EMISSION; URBAN AREA;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SHANGHAI;

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

ARTICLE; CHINA; CITY; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXHAUST GAS; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METHODOLOGY; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT;

CADMIUM; CHINA; CHROMIUM; CITIES; COPPER; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LEAD; METALS, HEAVY; NICKEL; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; VEHICLE EMISSIONS; ZINC;

EID: 55749111071     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2008.02.027     Document Type: Article

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