Heavy metals in soil and crops of an intensively farmed area: A case study in Yucheng City, Shandong Province, China

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 395-412

  Jia, Lin ^a,b   Wang, Wuyi ^a   Li, Yonghua ^a   Yang, Linsheng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Agricultural activities; Heavy metals; Multivariate statistics; Yucheng City

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; FERTILIZER; HEAVY METAL; IRON; LEAD; MERCURY; NICKEL; PHOSPHORUS; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; ZINC; SOIL POLLUTANT;

ARTICLE; CATION EXCHANGE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHINA; CLAY; CORN; CROP PRODUCTION; FARMING SYSTEM; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PH; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL FERTILITY; SOIL POLLUTION; SURFACE SOIL; WHEAT; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CROP; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SOIL POLLUTANT; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

CHINA; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METALS, HEAVY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 77949760305     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph7020395     Document Type: Article

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