Distribution of some elements in surface soil over the Kavadarci region, Republic of Macedonia

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 61, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1515-1530

  Stafilov, Trajče ^a   Šajn, Robert ^b   Boev, Blažo ^c   Cvetković, Julijana ^a   Mukaetov, Duško ^a   Andreevski, Marjan ^a   Lepitkova, Sonja ^c  

^a SS CYRIL AND METHODIUS UNIVERSITY   (Macedonia)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF SLOVENIA   (Slovenia)

^c Goce Delchev University   (Macedonia)

Author keywords

Heavy metals; Kavadarci; Pollution; Republic of Macedonia; Soil

Indexed keywords

FERROALLOYS; HEAVY METALS; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; POLLUTION; SMELTING; SOILS;

INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRIES (ICPMS); INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES; KAVADARCI; REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA; SAMPLING GRIDS; SAMPLING POINTS; SMELTER PLANTS; SYSTEMATIC STUDY;

SOIL SURVEYS;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; GEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; GEOGENIC SOURCE; HEAVY METAL; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SAMPLING; SOFTWARE; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL SURFACE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TOPSOIL; URBAN AREA;

MACEDONIA [SOUTHERN EUROPE];

EID: 77957309800     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-010-0467-9     Document Type: Article

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