Distribution and health risk assessment of heavy metals of groundwaters in the irrigation district of the lower reaches of Yellow River

Huanjing Kexue/Environmental Science

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 121-128

  Zhang, Yan ^a,b   Li, Fa Dong ^a   Ouyang, Zhu ^a   Zhao, Guang Shuai ^a,b   Li, Jing ^a   Liu, Qiang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Groundwater; Heavy metal; Irrigation district; Lower reaches of Yellow River; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

GROUND WATER; HEAVY METAL;

ARTICLE; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); METHODOLOGY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER; WATER POLLUTANT;

AGRICULTURAL IRRIGATION; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GROUNDWATER; METALS, HEAVY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84873103351     PISSN: 02503301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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