Geogenic control on soil chemistry in urban areas: A novel method for urban geochemical mapping using parent material classified data

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 161-170

  Appleton, J D ^a   Adlam, K A M ^a  

^a BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC INPUTS; BACKGROUND CONCENTRATION; ELEMENT CONCENTRATIONS; GEOCHEMICAL MAPPING; GEOGENIC; GEOMETRIC MEAN; GREAT BRITAIN; GRID MAPPING; HIGH CONCENTRATION; INVERSE DISTANCE WEIGHTING; MAPPING METHOD; PARENT MATERIALS; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL DATA; SPATIAL INTERPOLATION; SPATIAL VARIATIONS; TOPSOIL SAMPLES; URBAN AREAS; URBAN SOILS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE (ANOVA); ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; CHROMIUM; EXPLORATORY GEOCHEMISTRY; INTERPOLATION; LEAD; MAPPING;

SOILS;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; GEOGENIC SOURCE; SAMPLING; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL POLLUTION; SPATIAL VARIATION; TOPSOIL; URBAN AREA; VARIANCE ANALYSIS;

ENGLAND; MIDLANDS [ENGLAND]; NORTHAMPTON; NORTHAMPTONSHIRE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84855418686     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2011.10.001     Document Type: Article

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