Spatial distribution and mapping of risk elements pollution in agricultural soils of southern Tehran, Iran

Plant, Soil and Environment

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 288-296

  Hani, A ^a   Pazira, E ^a   Manshouri, M ^a   Babaie Kafaky, S ^a   Ghahroudi Tali, M ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b KHARAZMI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Agricultural soil; Geostatistics; Multivariate statistical analysis; Risk elements; Tehran

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953759669     PISSN: 12141178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/16/2010-pse     Document Type: Article

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