Magnetic susceptibility measurements as proxy method to monitor soil pollution: The case study of S. Nicola di Melfi

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 169, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 619-630

  D'Emilio, Mariagrazia ^a,b   Caggiano, Rosa ^a   Coppola, Rosa ^a   MacChiato, Maria ^b,c   Ragosta, Maria ^d  

^a CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

^b Unità di Napoli   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Field survey; Heavy metals; Magnetic susceptibility; Proxy variable; Soil pollution

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL DETERMINATION; ANTHROPOGENIC IMPACTS; ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCHES; EXPERIMENTAL PROTOCOLS; FAST SCREENING; FIELD SURVEYS; IN-SITU; INDUSTRIAL AREA; MAGNETIC STUDIES; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY MEASUREMENTS; METAL CONCENTRATIONS; MONITORING STRATEGY; PROXY VARIABLES; RESEARCH GROUPS; SOIL MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; SOIL MONITORING; SOUTHERN ITALY;

GEOMORPHOLOGY; HEAVY METALS; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MAGNETISM; MONITORING; RESEARCH; SOIL SURVEYS; SOILS;

SOIL POLLUTION;

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; IRON; LEAD; MANGANESE; METAL; NICKEL; ZINC;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FIELD SURVEY; HEAVY METAL; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; POLLUTION MONITORING; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HUMAN IMPACT (ENVIRONMENT); INDUSTRIAL AREA; ITALY; MAGNETISM; POLLUTION MONITORING; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL PROPERTY;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ITALY; MAGNETICS; METALS, HEAVY; SEASONS; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

ITALY;

EID: 77957675092     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-009-1201-5     Document Type: Article

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