Heavy metals, organics and radioactivity in soil of western Serbia

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 177, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 697-702

  Dugalic, Goran ^a   Krstic, Dragana ^a   Jelic, Miodrag ^b   Nikezic, Dragoslav ^a   Milenkovic, Biljana ^a   Pucarevic, Mira ^c   Zeremski Skoric, Tijana ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KRAGUJEVAC   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRI TINA   (Serbia)

^c Educons University   (Serbia)

^d INSTITUTE OF FIELD AND VEGETABLE CROPS   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Absorbed dose rate; Dose rate; Heavy metals; Hydrocarbons; Organic pollutants; Organics; Radioactivity; Soil

Indexed keywords

ABSORBED DOSE RATE; ACID REACTIONS; ANNUAL EFFECTIVE DOSE; AVERAGE CONCENTRATION; DOSE RATE; EUROPEAN UNION; FOOD PRODUCTION; ORGANIC MATTER; ORGANICS; SELECTED METALS;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; CESIUM; CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION; CHROMIUM; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FISSION PRODUCTS; HEAVY METALS; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; METALS; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; POTASSIUM; RADIATION; RADIOACTIVITY; SOILS;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CESIUM 137; CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; MANGANESE; NICKEL; ORGANIC MATTER; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM 40; RADIUM 226; THORIUM 232; URANIUM 238; ZINC;

ABSORPTION; CESIUM ISOTOPE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HEAVY METAL; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PAH; RADIOACTIVITY; RADIONUCLIDE; RADON ISOTOPE; SOIL POLLUTION; THORIUM ISOTOPE; THRESHOLD; URANIUM ISOTOPE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROP PRODUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; EUROPEAN UNION; FOOD INDUSTRY; POTATO; RADIATION ABSORPTION; RADIATION DOSE; SERBIA; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL QUALITY;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METALS, HEAVY; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; RADIOACTIVITY; SERBIA; SOIL POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE;

SERBIA;

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 77949569322     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2009.12.087     Document Type: Article

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