Heavy metal pollution in topsoils near a cement plant: The role of organic matter and distance to the source to predict total and HCl-extracted heavy metal concentrations

Chemosphere

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 375-381

  Bermudez, Gonzalo M A ^a,b   Moreno, Mónica ^c   Invernizzi, Rodrigo ^c   Plá, Rita ^c   Pignata, María Luisa ^a,b  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

HCl extraction; Multiple regression; pH; Soil organic matter; Soil pollution; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CEMENT PLANTS; CEMENTS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CHROMIUM; COPPER COMPOUNDS; HEAVY METALS; LAND USE; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PH; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS; TRACE ELEMENTS; ZINC;

AGRICULTURAL LAND USE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROPHOTOMETER; HEAVY METAL CONCENTRATION; MULTIPLE REGRESSION MODEL; MULTIPLE REGRESSIONS; NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL LEGISLATIONS; SOIL ORGANIC MATTERS; TRACE ELEMENT CONCENTRATIONS;

EXTRACTION;

ANTIMONY; ARSENIC; BARIUM; CALCIUM; CERIUM; CESIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; EUROPIUM; HAFNIUM; HEAVY METAL; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; IRON; LANTHANUM; LUTETIUM; NEODYMIUM; NICKEL; ORGANIC MATTER; POTASSIUM; RUBIDIUM; SAMARIUM; SCANDIUM; SELENIUM; SODIUM; TANTALUM; TERBIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; URANIUM; YTTERBIUM;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; CEMENT; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EXTRACTION METHOD; HEAVY METAL; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PH; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL POLLUTION; TOPSOIL; TRACE ELEMENT;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CEMENT INDUSTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; INCINERATION; INDUSTRIAL AREA; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RESIDENTIAL AREA; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL QUALITY; WILDLIFE; WIND;

ARGENTINA; CORDOBA [ARGENTINA];

EID: 75149125963     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2009.11.012     Document Type: Article

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