Assessment of heavy metals contamination and leaching characteristics in highway side soils, Iran

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 151, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 231-241

  Saeedi, Mohsen ^a   Hosseinzadeh, Majid ^a   Jamshidi, Ahmand ^a   Pajooheshfar, S P ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Heavy metals; Highway; Leach test; Soil; TCLP

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECTS; HEAVY METAL CONTENTS; HIGH CONTENTS; HIGHWAY; LEACH TEST; LEACHING CHARACTERISTICS; LEADED GASOLINES; NATURAL SOILS; ORGANIC MATTERS; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; ROADSIDE SOILS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TCLP; TEST RESULTS; TOPSOIL SAMPLES; TOXICITY CHARACTERISTICS LEACHING PROCEDURES; TRAFFIC SOURCES; WEATHER CONDITIONS;

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; LEACHING; LEAD; LEAD ALLOYS; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; METALS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ROADS AND STREETS; SOILS; TOXICITY; ZINC;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CONTAMINATED LAND; HEAVY METAL; LEACHING; ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL POLLUTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TOPSOIL; TOXICITY;

CITIES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; IRAN; METALS, HEAVY; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

ASIA; EURASIA; IRAN; MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 62149115567     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-008-0264-z     Document Type: Article

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