The effects of the urban built environment on the spatial distribution of lead in residential soils

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 163, Issue , 2012, Pages 32-39

  Schwarz, K ^a   Pickett, Steward T A ^b   Lathrop, Richard G ^c   Weathers, Kathleen C ^b   Pouyat, Richard V ^d   Cadenasso, Mary L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CARY INSTITUTE OF ECOSYSTEM STUDIES   (United States)

^c The State University of New Jersey   (United States)

^d ENVIRON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Baltimore; Field portable XRF; Lead; Spatial heterogeneity; Urban soil

Indexed keywords

BALTIMORE; BUILT ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FIELD-PORTABLE XRF; HOTSPOTS; LANDSCAPE CONTEXT; LANDSCAPE FEATURE; LEAD CONCENTRATION; LEAD CONTAMINATION; MARYLAND; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESIDENTIAL SOIL; SPATIAL HETEROGENEITY; URBAN SOILS; X RAY FLUORESCENCE;

LAND USE; LEAD; STRUCTURES (BUILT OBJECTS);

SOILS;

LEAD;

HETEROGENEITY; LANDSCAPE; LEAD; SOIL POLLUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; URBAN AREA;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMPUTER MODEL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; HOUSING; LANDSCAPE; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; RESIDENTIAL AREA; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL POLLUTION; URBAN AREA; X RAY FLUORESCENCE;

CITIES; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HOUSING; LEAD; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

BALTIMORE; MARYLAND; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84855426630     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2011.12.003     Document Type: Article

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