Lead distribution and its potential risk to the environment: Lesson learned from environmental monitoring of abandon mine

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 45, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 1702-1714

  Nobuntou, Wanida ^a   Parkpian, Preeda ^a   Oanh, Nguyen Thi Kim ^a   Noomhorm, Athapol ^a   Delaune, R D ^b   Jugsujinda, Aroon ^b  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cadmium; contaminated soil; environmental monitoring; hazard quotient (HQ); heavy metals; Lead; sediment

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL SOILS; CO-CONTAMINANT; CONTAMINATED SOILS; CURCUMIN; CURRENT STATUS; DRY WEIGHT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLOW REGIMES; LEAD CONTENT; MINING SITES; MONITORING SITES; MONITORING STATIONS; MOUNTAINOUS AREA; PB CONCENTRATION; PB CONTAMINATION; PB-CONTAMINATED SOIL; PLANT SAMPLES; POINT SOURCES; POTENTIAL HEALTH; POTENTIAL RISKS; RICE GRAINS; ROOT CROPS; SURFACE SEDIMENTS; SURROUNDING ENVIRONMENT; THAILAND; TOXIC ELEMENTS; TUBER CROPS;

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTAMINATION; CROPS; HEALTH; HEALTH RISKS; LEAD; LEAD MINES; MONITORING; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEDIMENTOLOGY; SOILS; TIN; TIN MINES; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS; ZINC; ZINC MINES;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CURCUMIN; HEAVY METAL; IRON; LEAD; MANGANESE; TIN; ZINC;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CASSAVA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH HAZARD; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; MINING; RICE; RISK FACTOR; SEDIMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; THAILAND;

CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HEALTH STATUS; LEAD; MINING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; ORYZA SATIVA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONS; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; THAILAND; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

MANIHOT ESCULENTA;

EID: 77956917548     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934529.2010.513232     Document Type: Article

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